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hydel generation
Coverage of hydel generation in the Nexus archive.
- Drought-like scenario in 457 Telangana mandals; El Nino keeps water levels in reservoirs low, hydel generation hit
A drought-like scenario affects 457 mandals in Telangana as El Nino keeps water levels in reservoirs low, impacting hydel generation. Major reservoirs in Krishna and Godavari Basins, except Nagarjunasagar, have not received significant floods.
- Use hydel generation only to meet peak hour demand, official directs AP-Genco
An official directed AP-Genco to use hydel generation exclusively for peak hour demand and to maximize thermal power generation by operating all units at full capacity, enhancing preventive maintenance, and minimizing outages.