Overview

• The State Load Dispatch Centre reported a peak demand of 8,423 MW at 3:06 pm on June 12, marking the highest of the summer.
• The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for June 12 and 13 after minimum temperatures reached 30.7 °C, 2.7 °C above the seasonal average.
• This surge followed a previous record of 8,231 MW at 10:55 pm on June 11, the second consecutive day over the 8,000 MW mark.
• Tata Power-DDL, BRPL and BYPL met their peak loads without network constraints by strengthening infrastructure, deploying additional field staff and conducting preventive maintenance.
• BSES’s green energy portfolio supplied nearly 2,100 MW—including solar, wind and waste-to-energy sources—to bolster Delhi’s grid capacity.