Tamil Nadu Taps Generators, Open Market for 2,000 MW Amid Rising Demand, Protests

Chennai: Tamil Nadu has moved to purchase an additional 2,000 MW of electricity from power-generating companies and the open market after prolonged hot weather and weak wind generation placed the state’s electricity network under pressure. The Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) initiated the emergency procurement amid a steep rise in consumption and reports … Continue reading Tamil Nadu Taps Generators, Open Market for 2,000 MW Amid Rising Demand, Protests