'Not going to affect us’: India sees no major power supply risk from Middle East crisis

India anticipates meeting peak summer electricity demand despite Middle East conflict, relying on coal, renewables, and battery storage. Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal stated limited gas dependence shields the system. A 4 GW imported coal plant and fast-tracked wind projects will bolster supply, while solar covers daytime needs and batteries address evening demand.

By TOI BUSINESS DESK