Power consumption rises sharply in Telangana

HYDERABAD: With higher development, infrastructure growth and incr-ease in agriculture and industrial power connections across the State, consumption has increased sharply in the last eight years.If the power consumed was 39.035 million units (MU) when the State was formed in 2014, it reached 61,269 MU in 2021-22, an increase of almost 22,000 MU during the last eight years. Compared to FY 2020-21, the growth rate of power consumption is 7.48 percent.