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India's Coal Power Generation Surges to Meet Record Heatwave Demand

South Asia · Operations|weather|regulatory · Jun 01, 2026

India's coal-fired electricity generation reached its highest level since late 2023 in June 2026, driven by an intense heatwave and insufficient monsoon rainfall, highlighting the country's continued reliance on fossil fuels despite renewable energy growth.