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NEW DELHI: In\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>first\u00a0<\/span><\/span>half\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>current\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fiscal\u00a0<\/span>year,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>April\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>September<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>India’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>electricity\u00a0<\/span>consumption\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a>increased\u00a0<\/span>by\u00a0<\/span><\/span>about\u00a0<\/span>8%\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>approximately\u00a0<\/span><\/span>847\u00a0<\/span><\/span>billion\u00a0<\/span><\/span>units\u00a0<\/span><\/span>(BU),\u00a0<\/span><\/span>indicating\u00a0<\/span><\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>uptick\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>economic\u00a0<\/span>activity.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>According\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>official\u00a0<\/span>figures,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>April\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>September\u00a0<\/span>2023,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>electricity\u00a0<\/span>consumption\u00a0<\/span><\/span>increased\u00a0<\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>786\u00a0<\/span><\/span>BU\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>around\u00a0<\/span><\/span>847\u00a0<\/span><\/span>BU.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>extensive\u00a0<\/span><\/span>unseasonal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>rain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>April,\u00a0<\/span>May,\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>June,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>according\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>industry\u00a0<\/span>analysts,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>may\u00a0<\/span>have\u00a0<\/span><\/span>had\u00a0<\/span><\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>impact\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>nation’s\u00a0<\/span>electricity\u00a0<\/span><\/span>consumption,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span><\/span>may\u00a0<\/span>have\u00a0<\/span>increased\u00a0<\/span><\/span>by\u00a0<\/span><\/span>double\u00a0<\/span>digits.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>They\u00a0<\/span><\/span>claimed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>exceptionally\u00a0<\/span><\/span>high\u00a0<\/span>humidity\u00a0<\/span>levels,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span><\/span>led\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>increase\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>use\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cooling\u00a0<\/span><\/span>appliances\u00a0<\/span><\/span>such\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fans,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>coolers,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>air\u00a0<\/span>conditioners,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>caused\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>significant\u00a0<\/span>rebound\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>both\u00a0<\/span>power\u00a0<\/span><\/span>demand\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>consumption\u00a0<\/span><\/span>starting\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>August.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Additionally,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>they\u00a0<\/span><\/span>claimed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>increase\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>power\u00a0<\/span>use\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>August\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>September\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span><\/span>primarily\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>result\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>humid\u00a0<\/span>weather,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span>also\u00a0<\/span><\/span>boosted\u00a0<\/span><\/span>business\u00a0<\/span>activity\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ahead\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>holiday\u00a0<\/span>season.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>data\u00a0<\/span><\/span>also\u00a0<\/span>reveals\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span><\/span>during\u00a0<\/span><\/span>April\u00a0<\/span><\/span>through\u00a0<\/span><\/span>September\u00a0<\/span>2023,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>peak\u00a0<\/span>power\u00a0<\/span>demand\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reached\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>new\u00a0<\/span>high\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>241\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GW,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>up\u00a0<\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>215.88\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GW\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>first\u00a0<\/span><\/span>half\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fiscal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2022\u20132023.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>The country’s electricity demand was predicted by the power ministry to reach 229 GW in the summer. Due to unseasonal rain, the demand did not reach the anticipated level in April\u2013July. However, in June, the peak electricity demand reached a new high of 224.1 GW before falling to 209.03 GW in July. Peak power demand for this year reached a record high of nearly 240 GW in September after touching 238.19 GW in August. The ministry has made numerous precautions to prevent disruptions because it expected a high peak power demand of 229 GW in the nation during the summer of 2023. In\u00a0<\/span>order\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>guarantee\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>sufficient\u00a0<\/span>supply\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>electricity\u00a0<\/span><\/span>throughout\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>nation,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>ministry\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>invoked\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Section\u00a0<\/span>11\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Electricity\u00a0<\/span>Act\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2023\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>require\u00a0<\/span><\/span>all\u00a0<\/span>plants\u00a0<\/span><\/span>using\u00a0<\/span><\/span>imported\u00a0<\/span>coal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>operate\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span><\/span>full\u00a0<\/span>capacity.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>In\u00a0<\/span>addition,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>ministry\u00a0<\/span><\/span>required\u00a0<\/span><\/span>domestic\u00a0<\/span><\/span>coal-based\u00a0<\/span>power\u00a0<\/span>plants\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>import\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>coal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>blending\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>order\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>prevent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>dry\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fuel\u00a0<\/span><\/span>scarcity.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>experts\u00a0<\/span><\/span>argued\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>while\u00a0<\/span><\/span>these\u00a0<\/span>actions\u00a0<\/span><\/span>may\u00a0<\/span>have\u00a0<\/span><\/span>boosted\u00a0<\/span><\/span>coal\u00a0<\/span>imports\u00a0<\/span><\/span>into\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>nation,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>they\u00a0<\/span>were\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nevertheless\u00a0<\/span><\/span>required\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>guarantee\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>continuous\u00a0<\/span>supply\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>electricity.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>According\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Central\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Electricity\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Authority’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>(CEA)\u00a0<\/span><\/span>most\u00a0<\/span>recent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>report\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>August\u00a0<\/span>2023,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>India\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>total\u00a0<\/span><\/span>installed\u00a0<\/span>capacity\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>power\u00a0<\/span>generation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>424\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GW,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>206\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GW\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>coal-based\u00a0<\/span>energy,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>47\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GW\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>major\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hydro,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>roughly\u00a0<\/span><\/span>132\u00a0<\/span><\/span>GW\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>renewable\u00a0<\/span>energy\u00a0<\/span>sources\u00a0<\/span><\/span>(solar,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>wind\u00a0<\/span>energy,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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India\u2019s power consumption rise nearly 8 pc to 847 billion units in first half of FY24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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NEW DELHI: In\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0half\u00a0of\u00a0current\u00a0fiscal\u00a0year,\u00a0from\u00a0April\u00a0to\u00a0September,\u00a0India’s\u00a0electricity\u00a0consumption\u00a0increased\u00a0by\u00a0about\u00a08%\u00a0to\u00a0approximately\u00a0847\u00a0billion\u00a0units\u00a0(BU),\u00a0indicating\u00a0an\u00a0uptick\u00a0in\u00a0economic\u00a0activity. According\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0official\u00a0figures,\u00a0from\u00a0April\u00a0to\u00a0September\u00a02023,\u00a0electricity\u00a0consumption\u00a0increased\u00a0from\u00a0786\u00a0BU\u00a0to\u00a0around\u00a0847\u00a0BU. The\u00a0extensive\u00a0unseasonal\u00a0rain\u00a0in\u00a0April,\u00a0May,\u00a0and\u00a0June,\u00a0according\u00a0to\u00a0industry\u00a0analysts,\u00a0may\u00a0have\u00a0had\u00a0an\u00a0impact\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0nation’s\u00a0electricity\u00a0consumption,\u00a0which\u00a0may\u00a0have\u00a0increased\u00a0by\u00a0double\u00a0digits. They\u00a0claimed\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0exceptionally\u00a0high\u00a0humidity\u00a0levels,\u00a0which\u00a0led\u00a0to\u00a0an\u00a0increase\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0use\u00a0of\u00a0cooling\u00a0appliances\u00a0such\u00a0fans,\u00a0coolers,\u00a0and\u00a0air\u00a0conditioners,\u00a0caused\u00a0a\u00a0significant\u00a0rebound\u00a0in\u00a0both\u00a0power\u00a0demand\u00a0and\u00a0consumption\u00a0starting\u00a0in\u00a0August. Additionally,\u00a0they\u00a0claimed\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0increase\u00a0in\u00a0power\u00a0use\u00a0in\u00a0August\u00a0and\u00a0September\u00a0was\u00a0primarily\u00a0the\u00a0result\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0humid\u00a0weather,\u00a0which\u00a0also\u00a0boosted\u00a0business\u00a0activity\u00a0ahead\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0holiday\u00a0season. The\u00a0data\u00a0also\u00a0reveals\u00a0that\u00a0during\u00a0April\u00a0through\u00a0September\u00a02023,\u00a0peak\u00a0power\u00a0demand\u00a0reached\u00a0a\u00a0new\u00a0high\u00a0of\u00a0241\u00a0GW,\u00a0up\u00a0from\u00a0215.88\u00a0GW\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0half\u00a0of\u00a0fiscal\u00a02022\u20132023.The country’s electricity demand was predicted by the power ministry to reach 229 GW in the summer. Due to unseasonal rain, the demand did not reach the anticipated level in April\u2013July. However, in June, the peak electricity demand reached a new high of 224.1 GW before falling to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,67,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-header","category-national"],"gutentor_comment":0,"yoast_head":"\nIndia\u2019s power consumption rise nearly 8 pc to 847 billion units<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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