West Bengal Electricity Demand Surges Past 10,000 MW, Breaking Previous Records with Unprecedented Peak Power Consumption
Power demand in West Bengal's electricity distribution area exceeded 10,000 MW in April for the first time, reaching 10,090 MW on a single day. The peak demand occurred ahead of last year's record, signaling a sharp rise in electricity consumption. Local power utilities are monitoring the situation closely, with officials conducting regular review meetings to ensure uninterrupted power supply during the summer season.