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India's power demand hits record 256 GW on Saturday amid heatwave surge

Peak demand was comparatively lower at 243 GW during summer 2025 due to favourable weather conditions and an early monsoon. Maximum day temperatures were in the range of 40-45c over most parts of the country except the western Himalayan region, northeast India, west coast, and southern parts of peninsular India, according to IMD.

27 Apr 2026 12:03 am