Delhi Power demand soars to 5735 MW highest ever in April \
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Delhi Power demand soars to 5735 MW highest ever in April

19-Apr-2022
New Delhi Apr 19 PTI The unabated heatwave pushed the power demand in Delhi to 5735 MW on Tuesday the highest ever in April discom officials saidThe previous high was recorded at 5664 MW on April 30 2019 they saidThe unabated heat wave in the national capital continues to push the power demand to newer highs At 330 pm on Tuesday Delhis peak power demand touched 5735 MW the highest ever in the month of April officials said This is an increase of over 28 percent from April 1 when the citys peak power demand had clocked 4469 MW The peak power demand was 5641 MW on Monday Delhis peak power demand in April so far has crossed the 5000 MW-mark on nine days vis--vis zero days in 2021 and 2020 In 2019 it had crossed 5000 MW on seven days in April they saidThe peak power demand of Delhi had breached the 7000 MW-mark for the first time peaking at 7016 MW in 2018In 2022 it is expected to soar to around 8200 MW which is an increase of around 285 percent over the peak power demand of 2879 MW in 2002 discom officials said Delhi has recorded seven heatwave days so far this summer the IMD official said The maximum temperature in the city has been upwards for 40 degrees Celsius in past many days raising the demand for power PTI VIT VIT TDS TDS
19-Apr-2022 National
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Power plants supplying electricity to NCT left with only 2-3 days of coal stock: Satyendar Jain \
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Power plants supplying electricity to NCT left with only 2-3 days of coal stock: Satyendar Jain

11-Oct-2021
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said that most of the power plants supplying electricity to the national capital are left with only two to three days of coal stock.
11-Oct-2021 National
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Coal shortage may cause power crisis: Manish Sisodia \
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Coal shortage may cause power crisis: Manish Sisodia

10-Oct-2021
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday said that the Central government was allegedly ignoring the coal shortage just as it did the oxygen crisis during the second Covid-19 wave in April-May earlier this year.
10-Oct-2021 National
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Delhi stares at power blackout, power plants supplying electricity facing acute coal shortage: Satyendar Jain \
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Delhi stares at power blackout, power plants supplying electricity facing acute coal shortage: Satyendar Jain

09-Oct-2021
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday cautioned that there could be complete backout in the national capital after two days if power plants supplying electricity to the national capital do not receive an immediate supply of coal.
09-Oct-2021 National
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Satyendar Jain meets discoms, says only ‘one day’ coal stock left in plants supplying power to Delhi \
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Satyendar Jain meets discoms, says only ‘one day’ coal stock left in plants supplying power to Delhi

09-Oct-2021
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday held a meeting with the representatives of power distribution companies (discoms) in Delhi to discuss "power crisis" in the national capital and said that there is only one-day stock of coal left in the thermal power station from where Delhi gets electricity.
09-Oct-2021 National
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Delhi Power Minister inaugurates microgrid solar power station \
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Delhi Power Minister inaugurates microgrid solar power station

10-Sep-2021
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain inaugurated a 100 kWp microgrid solar power station and 460 kWh charging station in the presence of the Chairperson of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), Justice Shabihul Hasnain, officials of the Government of Germany & India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).
10-Sep-2021 National
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South Asia’s largest energy storage system worth Rs 55 cr set up in Delhi \
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South Asia’s largest energy storage system worth Rs 55 cr set up in Delhi

30-Aug-2021
Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday visited a 10-megawatt battery energy storage system at Tata Power-DDL in Rohini.
30-Aug-2021 National
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