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Surging demand brings unscheduled power cuts across Tamil Nadu

Surging demand brings unscheduled power cuts across Tamil Nadu

Electricity demand in Tamil Nadu peaked around 20,500 MW this September amid persistent heat, prompting unscheduled outages. Utilities are managing shortfalls as consumption spikes strain the grid.

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Electricity demand peaks this September, unscheduled power cuts return to Tamil Nadu