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India's Power Consumption Grows 4.4% to 150.47 Billion Units in August Amid Widespread Rains
Millennium Post Delhi
|Delhi 02 September 2025
The Highest Supply in a Day in August Rose to 229.71 GW Last Month, From About 216.47 GW in August 2024
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NEW DELHI: Power consumption in the country grew 4.4 percent year-on-year to 150.47 billion units (BU) in August.
Power consumption was recorded at 144.11 BU in August 2024, according to official data.
Experts said continuous rainfall in most parts of the country affected power consumption and demand in August.
The highest supply in a day (peak power demand met) in August rose to 229.71 GW last month, from about 216.47 GW in August 2024.
Peak power demand had touched an all-time high of about 250 GW in May 2024.
The previous all-time high peak power demand of 243.27 GW was recorded in September 2023.
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