Power consumption grows 10.2% in January
India’s power consumption grew at a three-month high rate of 10.2% at 111.43 billion units (BU) in January 2021, showing spurt in economic activities, according to official data.
Power consumption in January 2020 was 101.15 BU.
Besides, peak power demand also recorded a double digit growth of nearly 11% at 189.64 GW in January 2021 compared to 170.97 GW in January 2020. The 189.64 GW peak power demand recorded on January 30 was also all-time high so far.
