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India's peak power demand hits record 265.4 GW amid heatwave conditionsThe latest peak surpassed Tuesday's all-time high of 260.5 GW recorded during solar hours. The latest demand levels have already crossed la...21 May, 2026, 12.01 AM IST- Peak power demand hits all-time high of over 257 GW on MondayOn Monday, India's power demand hit an extraordinary 257.37 GW, a historic high that came after relentless heat waves swept across the land...19 May, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- 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...02 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- Temperatures rise! NTPC Green, Adani Power shares jump up to 7%; what lies ahead?Soaring temperatures across India are fueling a surge in power demand, boosting shares of NTPC Green and Adani Power. Heatwave warnings are...13 Mar, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
- Hotter summer ahead? NTPC Green, Tata Power, other power stocks surge up to 15%Shares of Indian power companies rose sharply as early summer heat pushed electricity demand higher. Limited solar output and supply constr...12 Mar, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- India's power sector CO2 emissions fall for only 2nd time in 50 years: StudyIndia witnessed a decline in carbon dioxide emissions from its power sector. This drop occurred in the first half of 2025. It marks only th...18 Sep, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
- India's coal-fired monthly power output slips consecutively for the first time since pandemicIndia's coal-fired power production dropped annually for the second consecutive month in September due to lower electricity demand and a si...09 Oct, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
- Heatwave swells Asia's appetite for air-conditioningA record-breaking heatwave is scorching parts of Asia, driving a surge in demand for cooling solutions like air-conditioning. Despite being...03 May, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
- India expects annual power output to grow at fastest in over a decadeIndia anticipates a 9.3% increase in power generation to 1,900 billion kWh by March 2025, the fastest growth since 2011/12. Factors include...26 Apr, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
- PM Benjamin Netanyahu to be fitted with pacemaker: Israel PM officeNetanyahu will undergo the procedure at Sheba Medical Center in Tel HaShomer, his office said. He had been hospitalised there overnight on ...23 Jul, 2023, 06.15 AM IST
- Renewables to dominate growth of global electricity supply: IEA reportMore than 70 per cent of the increase in global electricity demand is expected to come from China, India and Southeast Asia, it said, with ...20 Feb, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
- Renewable spurt pushes power towards emissions 'tipping point'Growth in global electricity demand meanwhile is expected to rise by one percentage point from 2022 to an average of 3% over the next three...08 Feb, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
- Global coal consumption to reach all-time high this year - IEAHigh gas prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and consequent disruptions to supply have led some countries to turn to relatively c...16 Dec, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
- Pakistan raises power prices amid energy crisis despite rampant inflationInflation last month reached 21.3%, driven mainly by rising food costs, and the country also faces fast-depleting foreign reserves, a depre...26 Jul, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
- India's power grid creaks under hybrid work model, heatwaveIndia has traditionally seen peak demand late in the evening when people head back home but that has shifted to mid-afternoon when temperat...19 May, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
- The heat is on, act to avoid meltdownIndia must step up efforts to reduce and adapt to climate change, while continuing to push rich countries to do their fair share by steppin...13 Apr, 2022, 10.47 PM IST
- Pakistan to generate 40,000 MW nuclear power by 2050Pakistan will produce 40,000 MW of electricity through nuclear power plants by 2050, helping the energy-starved country overcome frequent o...17 Sep, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
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