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Power Consumption Dips Slightly by 1.5% to 150.04 Billion Units in June

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Delhi 02 July 2025

Power consumption in the country dipped slightly by 1.5 percent to 150.04 billion units (BU) in June, compared to the year-ago period, mainly due to reduced usage of cooling appliances amid the early onset of the monsoon.

Power Consumption Dips Slightly by 1.5% to 150.04 Billion Units in June

NEW DELHI:

Power consumption was recorded at 152.37 BU in June 2024, according to official data. Experts believe the early arrival of the monsoon affected power consumption as well as demand in June.

The highest supply in a day (peak power demand met) in June also dipped to about 242.49 GW last month, from around 244.52 GW in June 2024.

The peak power demand was about 231 GW. It had touched an all-time high of about 250 GW in May 2024.

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