Delhi Power Demand Reaches All-Time High Of 8.6 Gigawatts Amid Extreme Heat

| 18 Jun 2024 4:57 PM IST

New Delhi: As searing temperatures reaching up to 47 degrees Celsius continue to boil Delhi, the capital’s electricity usage has reached an incredible peak of 8,647 MW today, its highest-ever peak power demand. According to officials, peak power demand in Delhi reached 8,647 MW at 3:22 pm today. On May 22, 2024, Delhi’s peak electricity consumption reached 8000 MW for the first time. Since then, there have been eight instances when Delhi’s peak electricity consumption exceeded 8000 MW.

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