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Part of situation: Electricity demand increases in Telangana (2 clusters)

TGSPDCL records all-time high electricity demand of 12,044 MW

electricity demand TGSPDCL power consumption Telangana energy grid

The Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL) recorded its highest-ever electricity demand of 12,044 MW on Tuesday at 3:52 pm. This new peak surpasses the previous record of 11,828 MW set on September 11.

The surge in demand is attributed to rising electricity consumption across domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. Within the Greater Hyderabad area, peak demand reached 4,072 MW on September 28, with consumption totaling 82.89 million units.

TGSPDCL officials stated that the distribution network maintained a steady power supply without major interruptions through precautionary measures, substation capacity augmentation, and network strengthening. The company is also implementing operational measures to meet agricultural electricity needs, such as paddy cultivation, in rural areas.

Entities

Greater Hyderabad · Jitesh V. Patil · TGSPDCL · Telangana

Sources

Telangana fixes uniform Rs 4,078 per kVA service-line charge for eligible HT connections [newsmeter.in]
Hyderabad power demand reaches 4,072 MW amid rising heat [www.siasat.com]
TGSPDCL Records All-Time High Power Demand Of 12,044 MW [indtoday.com]
TGSPDCL demand touches 12,044 MW [www.newindianexpress.com]