State-owned thermal power stations in Andhra Pradesh generated 19.27 billion units (MU) of electricity during the first half of the financial year 2026-27, spanning April to September. This marks a significant 13.1 percent increase compared to the corresponding period last year.
During the same period of the previous financial year 2025-26, the generation stood at 17,037 MU. This year's figures indicate an increase of 2,231 MU, enhancing the state's power supply capacity.
Special Chief Secretary (Energy) K. Vijayanand provided these figures at a review meeting held at Vidyut Soudha in Vijayawada. The meeting was also attended by APGenco managing director S.
This growth in thermal power generation is crucial for meeting the increasing electricity demand in the state. It contributes to an uninterrupted power supply for industrial, agricultural, and domestic consumers.
This significant increase in generation enhances stability and reliability in Andhra Pradesh's power sector. It supports the state's economic development and improves the living standards of its residents.
