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Data centres, AI & EVs to drive peak power demand to 300 GW in ’27: Electricity Minister
Rapid Growth of AI, Data Centres and Electric Mobility Set to Push India’s Peak Power Demand to New Highs – EQ
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In Short : India’s peak electricity demand is projected to reach 300 GW by 2027, driven by the rapid expansion of data centres, artificial intelligence applications, electric vehicles, and industrial growth. The anticipated surge highlights the need for accelerated investments in power generation, renewable energy, grid modernization, energy storage, and transmission infrastructure to ensure reliable […]
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