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India's Power Demand Soars Amid Heatwave, Coal Supplies Ramped Up
Delhi's power demand has reached a new May high of 8,439MW due to a heatwave, prompting Coal India to instruct its units to increase supplies.
26 May, 01:58 — 26 May, 11:10
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Coal India asks units to ramp up supplies as heatwave fuels record power demand
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Delhi's power demand hits a new May high of 8,439MW amid heatwave
Officials said this was the highest power demand ever recorded in Delhi during May. The city’s demand had not exceeded 8,000MW at any point in May 2025.
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First report: hindustan-times · 26 May, 01:58|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h
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