{"id":476254,"date":"2022-03-17T09:19:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T03:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=476254"},"modified":"2022-03-17T09:52:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T04:22:41","slug":"peak-power-demand-can-cross-200-gw-in-march-says-r-k-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/peak-power-demand-can-cross-200-gw-in-march-says-r-k-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Peak power demand can cross 200 GW in March, says R K Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Power Minister R K Singh on Wednesday said electricity demand can beat all previous records and cross the 200 GW mark in March itself in view of soaring temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether the all-time high of peak power demand met of 200 GW can be breached this month itself amid the early onset of summer, Singh said, &#8220;Yes it can.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Singh was speaking to reporters at the ELECRAMA event organised by IEEMA in the capital.<\/p>\n<p>The peak power demand met or the highest supply in a day was recorded at 200.57 GW on July 7, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>According to power ministry data, peak power demand met stood at 197.01 GW on March 15. This is the highest peak power demand met during March 1 to 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power Minister R K Singh on Wednesday said electricity demand can beat all previous records and cross the 200 GW mark in March itself in view of soaring temperatures. Asked whether the all-time high of peak power demand met of 200 GW can be breached this month itself amid the early onset of summer, Singh said, &#8220;Yes it can.&#8221; Singh was speaking to reporters at the ELECRAMA event organised by IEEMA in the capital. The peak power demand met or the highest supply in a day was recorded at 200.57 GW on July 7, 2021. According to power ministry data, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}