The year 2024 marked a landmark period for India's power sector, with historic advancements in energy generation, transmission, and distribution.
From meeting record power demand of 250 GW to reducing energy shortages at the national level to a mere 0.1% in FY2024-25, the sector demonstrated resilience and commitment to sustainable growth.
Significant strides in energy conservation, consumer empowerment, and infrastructure development underscore the government's efforts to ensure reliable, affordable, and clean energy for all.
With groundbreaking initiatives such as universal electrification, enhanced rural power availability, and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, India is firmly on the path to becoming a global energy leader.
India successfully met an all-time maximum power demand of 250 GW during FY2024-25.
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