Assam's Power Demand Surpasses 3,000 MW, Growing 9% Yearly, Says CM Sarma

Assam’s electricity demand has crossed the 3,000‑MW threshold, Chief Minister Sarma announced in a recent statement. The state’s power consumption is rising at an annual rate of 9%, reflecting growing industrial activity and a rising population. In response, the government is accelerating plans to expand generation capacity and improve grid infrastructure. The increased demand underscores the need for sustainable energy solutions to support Assam’s development goals.