India s peak power demand reached a record 246.1 GW, surpassing the previous record set in September. The heatwave conditions in the northwest and central parts of the country have led to a sharp surge in demand for electricity. The government expects peak demand to be available in a day, and Delhi recorded its highest ever peak of 8,302 MW.
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Electricity companies will have to strengthen their infrastructure to prevent accidents once the policy is implemented. The proposal will now be sent to the lieutenant governor for his approval.