Power demand tops 250 GW as weak monsoon keeps heat on
Authorities are preparing contingency plans, including maximising coal power and potentially directing gas-based plants to operate at full capacity. With forecasts of below-normal rains, electricity consumption for cooling and irrigation is expected to remain high, especially in August and September, as the nation braces for potential supply challenges.
Authorities are preparing contingency plans, including maximising coal power and potentially directing gas-based plants to operate at full capacity. With forecasts of below-normal rains, electricity consumption for cooling and irrigation is expected to remain high, especially in August and September, as the nation braces for potential supply challenges.
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