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HEATWAVE IMPACT ON ELECTRICITY
Vehicle retail sales jump 10% in May to 2.53 million units on rural demandVehicle sales saw a 10% jump in May, fueled by robust rural demand for cars and trucks. Passenger vehicle registrations surged in rural are...
Indian retail auto sales rise 9.6% in May; dealers see monsoon-driven demand aheadIndian auto retail sales grew 9.6 percent in May, overcoming heat and fuel price concerns. Passenger vehicles led the surge, with rural mar...
Watch: Massive dust storm engulfs Rajasthan, apocalyptic scenes go viral on social mediaRajasthan experienced a massive dust storm on Saturday. The storm caused widespread disruption and created dramatic scenes. However, accomp...
Saving supply chains from climate shocks is a lure for investorsCompanies are increasingly focused on supply chain resilience. This trend is expected to continue, offering new opportunities and protectin...
Worsening climate change main culprit behind India's extreme heat: UN climate chiefUN climate chief Simon Stiell highlighted the severe human and economic impact of the heatwave, particularly on people living in homes with...
Gurgaon power outage: City plunged into darkness as ACs fail, lifts stall, & metro disruption forces commuters to walk on tracks amid severe heatwaveGurgaon Power Outage: Gurgaon faced a major power outage Friday evening. A fault at a Sector 72 substation plunged many areas into darkness...
India generates record power as demand surges in severe heatwaveIndia's power producers achieved a record electricity generation as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Peak power demand hit an all-time h...
India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...
Power prices hit regulatory ceiling as heatwave drives demandIndia's power market saw prices surge in late April. High demand, driven by heatwaves, pushed tariffs to the ₹20 per unit ceiling in non-so...
Rising temperatures spark comeback for India's consumer durables sector: ReportIndia's consumer goods sector is seeing a strong rebound. Rising temperatures are boosting sales, especially in southern regions. While Apr...
India could see an additional 15-40 unusually hot days each year in the next two decades: CEEWIndia faces a significant rise in extreme weather. Projections show 15 to 40 more hot days each year for the next two decades. Unusually wa...
Despite uncertainty, India to withstand global shocks due to strong macro fundamentals: BoB ReportIndia's economy is poised to overcome global challenges as strong domestic fundamentals will provide resilience, a BoB report said. Industr...
WHO shares AC-and-fan cooling formula for your room that can cut electricity bill by 70% and give comfortable sleep as wellThe World Health Organization has shared a simple cooling method to help people stay comfortable during rising heat while also reducing ele...
Peak power at record high of 252 GW on Friday amid soaring mercury levelsIndia's peak power demand reached an all-time high of 252.07 GW on Friday. This surge follows an intensifying heat wave across the country....
Bangladesh sweats as Mideast fuel shortages force power cutsBangladesh is grappling with intense heat and frequent power outages. Soaring electricity demand is overwhelming limited generation capacit...
Adani Power shares soar 44% in April so far as temperatures sizzle. What lies ahead?Adani Power shares surged over 44% in April, driven by rising temperatures and expectations of strong power demand. Heatwave forecasts and ...
Tata Power, Adani Power, and other stocks jump up to 3% as rising temperatures lift power demand hopesPower stocks rallied as rising temperatures boosted expectations of higher electricity demand across India. After a weather-led slowdown in...
Fuel shock has mild impact on India's inflation, pressures may rise if West Asia conflict persists: CrisilIndia's retail inflation has shown limited impact from the West Asia conflict's energy price surge, with government measures cushioning con...
Heatwave-linked surge in power demand may deepen India's fossil-fuel dependence: ReportIndia is facing a growing "heat-power trap" as record heatwaves boost electricity demand. This surge fuels dependence on fossil fuels, wors...
Scorching Rajasthan: Phalodi hits 50°C, IMD issues 'red alert' for multiple states; Here's what you need to knowRajasthan is reeling under a severe heatwave, with Phalodi recording a scorching 50°C, the highest since 2019. This comes amidst soaring te...