Bhatti wants Genco stations to go full throttle to meet growing energy demand

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed energy officials to increase thermal power generation to 140 million units daily to meet rising demand. This move aims to offset a decline in hydel power caused by the El Nino effect.
Why it matters
Energy security planning is vital for maintaining industrial and agricultural stability in the face of climate-induced power generation volatility.
Bhatti wants Genco stations to go full throttle to meet growing energy demand left Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka at a high-level review meeting on power situation in Hyderabad on Thursday. Arrangement THEHINDU https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4p8czn/article71612573.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-22%20at%207.34.42%20PM.jpeg Ravi Reddy 6697 Deputy Chief Minister asks Genco officials to go for 140 MU daily generation by improving plant load factor of all units HYDERABAD Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has asked officials of the Energy department and the power utilities to take robust measures to prevent any power shortage in the State, considering the drastic slump in hydel power generation due to the El Nino effect and the expected rise in energy demand in the coming months.
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