New Delhi, Apr 29: India’s peak power demand met or the highest supply in a day touched the all-time high of 207.11 GW on Friday amid ongoing heatwave sweeping through vast swathes of the country increasing demand for electricity.
“The maximum All India demand met (peak supply) touched 207111 MW at 14:50hrs today, an all time high so far,” the Ministry of Power said in a tweet on Friday
The peak power demand had touched record level of 204.65 GW on Thursday. The peak power shortage on Thursday was 10.77 GW.
On Tuesday, the maximum all India power demand met or the highest supply in a day was at the record level 201.06 GW. The peak power supply on Tuesday had surpassed last year’s maximum demand met of 200.53 GW on 7th July, 2021.
