SPDCL gearing up to meet high energy demand next summer
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SPDCL gearing up to meet high energy demand next summer

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Chairman and Managing Director of Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company Limited Musharraf Faruqui has instructed officials to strengthen the transmission and distribution network in Discom to handle the expected high power load and energy demand next summer. At a review meeting with Telangana Transco Director T. Jagath Reddy and senior engineers of the Discom here on Thursday, he stated that the peak demand of power recorded last year was 3,756 megawatt, but this year it went up to 4,352 MW already with a growth of about 16%. At the same time the highest consumption of energy in a day was 81.39 million units last year, while it clocked 90.68 MU already this year with a growth of 12%. He explained that the demand for energy was increasing significantly in areas such as Nemali Nagar, Gopanpally, Kokapet, Koheda, Thatti Annaram, Abdullapurmet, Mansan Pally, Aziz Nagar, Kandukur, K. Singaram, Mallapur, Vayupuri, Uppal Bhagayath, Dundigal and others mostly in the suburbs of Greater Hyderabad.

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