INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Power consumption in first week of July 2021 has surgedPower usage witnessed around 18 per cent increase in the country in the first week of
July 2021, reaching 30.3 billion units, compared to the corresponding period last year, when it was 25.7 billion units.According to the data
provided by the Ministry of Power, the rise in electricity consumption was mainly due to easing of curbs and relaxations given by many
and surge in economic activities are also some of the reasons which have pushed power demand.Interestingly power consumption in the first
In this way, the power consumption pattern for first week of July 2021 indicates that usage levels have reached the pre-pandemic levels and