The State additionally recorded photo voltaic consumption of 36.10 million models on August 16, which is the very best to date this 12 months.
Tamil Nadu’s solar energy technology hit a brand new file reaching 4,882 MW on August 16.
This surpassed the earlier file of 4,866 MW set on February 26, 2023, Tamil Nadu Era and Distribution Company (Tangedco) mentioned in a tweet.
The State additionally recorded photo voltaic consumption of 36.10 million models on August 16, which is the very best to date this 12 months, it added.
On August 16, the State’s peak energy demand was 16, 744 MW and each day consumption was 355.050 million models.
In accordance with information from Central Electrical energy Authority (CEA), Tamil Nadu’s cumulative photo voltaic technology was 520.70 million models to date in August.
Tamil Nadu has an put in photo voltaic capability of 6,750.62 MW (together with rooftop photo voltaic).
Tamil Nadu has the very best vitality consumption among the many southern States. The State noticed an all-time excessive peak demand of 19,387 MW on April 20. On the identical day, an all-time excessive each day consumption of 423.785 million models was recorded.