India Heat Wave June 2024. The demand for electricity peaked at a record high of 250gw on may 30 as an extended heat wave across north india kept electricity demand elevated in may and. Delhi is reeling from the most extreme heat wave india has ever seen.
India declares a heatwave when the maximum temperature is 4.5 degrees c to 6.4 degrees c higher than usual and a severe heat wave when it is 6.5 degrees c. The demand for electricity peaked at a record high of 250gw on may 30 as an extended heat wave across north india kept electricity demand elevated in may and.