Power Demand In Delhi
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PMO conducts high-level review to assess El Nino preparedness across key sectors
India | Jul 07, 2026, 10:37 PM ISTThe PMO directed all ministries to closely monitor the evolving situation and adopt micro-level, location-specific strategies to minimise any adverse impact on agricultural production and overall economic activity.
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Delhi: Peak power demand likely to touch 9,000 MW this summer season | Check details here
Delhi | Mar 19, 2025, 07:40 AM ISTDelhi weather: Delhi's power demand has surged significantly over last 2 decades. In 2002, the city's highest power demand stood at 2879 MW. It crossed 7000 MW for the first time in 2018, peaking at 7016 MW. The projected 9000 MW demand this summer represents an increase of over 300% since 2002.
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Delhi's peak power demand makes new record with 8,647 MW amid heatwave
Delhi | Jun 18, 2024, 05:30 PM ISTThis year, Delhi's peak power demand has touched new levels as the scorching heatwave is augmenting cooling load. As per Discom officials, Delhi’s peak power demand has crossed 8,000 MW eight times since May 22.
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Delhi: Amid sweltering heat, peak power demand crosses 7000 MW, highest this season
Delhi | Jun 13, 2023, 11:16 PM ISTThe State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) in Delhi's real-time data indicated that the peak demand was 7098 MW around 3.29 pm.
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Delhi's 'power demand' highest in 3-years amid chilly winter season | KNOW DETAILS
Business | Jan 06, 2023, 09:44 AM ISTDelhi power demand: A brutal cold wave swept Delhi on Thursday with the minimum temperature dropping to three degrees Celsius- the lowest in January in two years- making it cooler than several hill stations.
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India's power demand touches new high after jumping by 45,000 megawatt in a year
Business | Jun 12, 2022, 12:36 PM ISTPower plants are operating at full throttle to meet the demand, and the govt has ordered coal import to meet the shortfall in domestic supplies.
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Coal India floats maiden tender to import 2.416 MT coal to meet power demand
India | Jun 09, 2022, 02:21 PM ISTThe coal being sourced on behalf of the state generating companies (gencos) and independent power plants is based on the indents received from them.
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Delhi: Peak power demand crosses 7,000 megawatt-mark for May month
India | May 21, 2022, 10:49 AM ISTAs per Discom wise peak power demand last night, this is only the fourth year in Delhi's history, when the national capital's peak power demand has breached the 7000 MW.
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Delhi's power demand at peak! Highest ever recorded in first week of May
India | May 02, 2022, 07:59 PM ISTThe national capital has been witnessing an intense heatwave, with the maximum temperature recorded at 40.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday, two notches above the season's average.
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India's peak 'power demand' touches all-time high as extreme heatwave sweeps country
India | Dec 27, 2022, 03:21 AM ISTThe demand for power has risen in April due to heatwave and people in different parts of the country are facing power cuts.
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Delhi: Heatwave conditions push power demand to 5,735 megawatt, highest ever in April month
India | Apr 20, 2022, 07:04 AM ISTThis increase in demand amounts to over 28 per cent from April 1, 2022, when the city clocked 4,469 MW power demand.
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Delhi's peak power demand this winter likely to surpass last two years; may go upto 5,400 MW
India | Nov 29, 2021, 08:14 AM ISTThe peak winter power demand in BRPL and BYPL areas had reached 2,091 MW and 1,107 MW respectively during last winter.
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Delhi clocks season’s highest peak power demand of 5,985 MW
India | Jun 18, 2020, 08:40 PM ISTThe peak power demand clocked 5,985 MW at 11.12 pm on Wednesday, pipping the season's previous high of 5,899 MW recorded on June 16, the officials said, adding that the peak demand was 5,925 MW at 3.34 pm on Thursday.
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Delhi clocks highest peak power demand of 5,805 MW
Business | Jun 16, 2020, 05:58 PM ISTDelhi's peak power demand clocked 5,805 MW on Monday night, the season's highest, surpassing the previous high of 5,591 MW recorded on June 12, power discom BSES said on Tuesday.
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Delhi records highest-ever peak power demand at 7,241 MW
India | Jul 01, 2019, 06:44 PM ISTLast year, the peak electricity demand in Delhi was recorded at 7,016 MW -- the highest till now.
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Delhi's peak power demand clocks summer's highest at 6,612 MW
India | Jun 03, 2019, 11:00 PM ISTThe sizzling heat on Monday pushed the peak power demand in the national capital to 6,612 MW, the highest so far this summer, as the maximum temperature settled at 40.6 degrees Celsius, leading to a surge in the use of air conditioners and coolers.
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Sweltering heat pushes peak power demand to 6,560MW in Delhi
India | Jun 03, 2019, 12:29 PM ISTThis was higher than the annual peak load of 2017 -- 6,526 MW on June 6, 2017.
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Delhi struggles under intense heat, power demand crosses 6,011 MW
India | May 30, 2019, 08:32 AM ISTThe highest peak demand registered in the discom's area last year was 1,967 MW, said TPDDL, which supplies electricity to north and northwest parts of Delhi.
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6,998 MW on July 9: Sweltering heat pushes peak power demand to all-time high in Delhi
India | Jul 09, 2018, 09:16 PM ISTIt had crossed the 6,000 MW mark only twice last year. 6,021 MW on May 16 and 6,001 on May 26.
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Power demand touches highest ever at 5789 MW
India | Jul 10, 2014, 07:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: The peak power demand touched 5789 MW in the national capital today, surpassing all the previous records.The demand has picked up because of the scorching heat due to elusive rains in the month