Telangana - Hyderabad’s electricity demand peaks with onset of summer season
Hyderabad's summer season has arrived, and with it, a sharp rise in energy use, which peaked on Wednesday. hyderabad is not the only place where this trend exists. There is an increase in the demand for power in several other telangana districts.
Hyderabad’s power demand peaks in the summer season
Hyderabad's high temperatures cause more people to use air conditioners, water coolers, and other appliances, which increases the city's need for power.
The telangana State electricity Distribution Corporation Limited (TSPDCL) reported that on march 6, the state's electricity consumption was 298.19 million units, as opposed to 293.52 million units on the same day in 2023.
On march 6, hyderabad had a peak in demand of 69.31 million units, up from 58.75 million units on the same day the previous year.
The telangana State electricity Distribution Corporation Limited (TSPDCL) reported that on march 6, the state's electricity consumption was 298.19 million units, as opposed to 293.52 million units on the same day in 2023.
On march 6, hyderabad had a peak in demand of 69.31 million units, up from 58.75 million units on the same day the previous year.
Surge in temperature in Hyderabad
The temperature spike is to blame for Hyderabad's increased demand for power. In other places, it was warmer than 38 degrees Celsius. The well-known meteorologist T. balaji predicts that the summer heat will only become worse, with a high of 40 degrees Celsius predicted for hyderabad starting on march 10.
The summer months in hyderabad and other areas of telangana are predicted to be hotter, which means that demand for power will probably climb even more.