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A power crisis is looming large
At the root of the problem lies the coal shortage and more than 70% of power generation is coal-dependent
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Power consumption risen by 18% in the first week of July
Power consumption and demand has significantly increased this year as compared to the previous year as economic activity resumed after lockdown curbs
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Power demand soars to an all-time high of 197.06 GW
High temperature, delayed monsoon, and easing of restrictions that were in place to curb coronavirus infections have led to a surge in power demand
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Power consumption grows 12.6% in first week of June
The experts hope that the commercial and industrial power consumption, as well as demand, would rise from June onwards as many states are easing local
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India’s power consumption grows nearly 47% in first week of April
Power consumption in the first week of April last year (from April 1 to 7, 2020) was recorded at 19.33 billion units
