India, May 22 -- The Delhi Government is working on 'Mission 2030' to upgrade the power infra in the city, aimed at reducing the average power cut duration from around 120 minutes to 60 minutes per consumer per year. Based on official estimates, the accelerated growth in power demand is projected to reach 13,114 MW by 2031, with regular demand growth estimated at a slightly lower 11,014 MW.

Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood stated that the government is considering the rising power demand as the city plans to adopt electric vehicles and expand its charging infrastructure.

In addition, the Delhi Metro is undergoing rapid expansion, and there are seasonal peaks in demand alongside an increasing number of consumers. The power master plan ai...