Anticipating a power shortage during the summer and the demand rising to 16,500 MW, the Energy department has started making the necessary preparations, well in advance, to meet any expected rise in the demand.
Addressing a press conference, in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Energy Minister, K J George, said that the state currently has a demand for 14,000 MW. He added that there has been no problem in meeting the demand for the last 40 days and there shall be no problem catching up with the demand till the end of January.
