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Power distribution companies had estimated the power demand to peak at 8,200 MW this summer, the discom officials said.

Consumers asked to conserve electricity as the national power grid capacity also reached a record high of 47,670MW at the end of April.

According to the State Load Dispatch Centre, Delhi, the peak power demand of the city was 8,302 MW at 15:36:32 hours

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Delhis peak power demand reached an all-time high of 8,302 MW on Wednesday afternoon as the city logged its highest-ever temperature of 52.3 degrees Celsius at the Mungeshpur weather station.

Delhi heatwave alert: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a respite from heatwave for a few districts of Delhi starting Friday, May 31.

The extreme summer heat in Delhi pushed its peak power demand to an all-time high of 8,302 MW on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.