India's electricity consumption reached a 15-year peak in February as unseasonably high temperatures triggered early cooling demand. This shift signals an accelerated start to the summer retail season, particularly for consumer durables and cooling-related categories.
India's electricity consumption reached a 15-year peak for the month of February, driven by unseasonably high temperatures and robust industrial activity. A new report from Crisil highlights the growing pressure on the national grid as the country faces an early onset of summer conditions.
India's electricity demand in February reached its highest level in 15 years, driven by unseasonably high temperatures and robust industrial activity. This surge, reported by Crisil, highlights the growing strain on the nation's energy infrastructure as climate patterns shift and summer-like conditions arrive early.