Power consumption in Andhra Pradesh surpassed the national average in October
The Hindu
The consumption for October 2021 was 5,828 Million Units (MU) against 4,972 MU recorded in the same month of 2020, according to an official release
The power consumption in Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) has surpassed the national average in October this year amid severe coal crisis, up by 17.20% compared to the corresponding month last year. It is higher than the national average consumption of 4.80%.
The consumption for October 2021 was 5,828 Million Units (MU) against 4,972 MU recorded in the same month of 2020, according to an official release.
It is an indication that there was no significant shortage in power supply in the State in October despite the coal crisis, Energy Secretary N. Srikant stated.

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