Delhi s power distribution companies (discoms) rely on advanced technology transformers to meet peak demand amid scorching temperatures. BSES and TPDDL utilize transformers designed to operate efficiently even in extreme heat, ensuring uninterrupted power supply. With remote monitoring and cooling systems, these transformers withstand Delhi s environmental challenges, preventing outages.
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On May 22, Delhi's peak power demand soared to an unprecedented 8,000 MW, setting a new record. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that the demand was met without power cuts, showcasing the city's improved power infrastructure compared to years past. Extreme heatwave conditions contributed to the surge.
Delhi experienced its highest-ever peak power demand for May due to a heatwave on Monday, as confirmed by officials from the electricity distribution companies. According to real-time data from the State Load Dispatch Centre, Delhi, the peak power demand reached 7,572 MW at 3:33 pm.