India Meets All-Time Highest Peak Power Demand of ~256 GW Without Shortage

• On 25 April 2026 at 15:38 hrs, India met an all-time peak electricity demand of 256.1 GW without any shortage, while continuing exports to neighbours.
• Demonstrates maturing grid resilience, capacity adequacy, and renewable integration under the Ministry of Power and Grid Controller of India (Grid-India / erstwhile POSOCO).
• Examinable as a flagship indicator under GS-III (Infrastructure: Energy) and the Energy Security narrative.