A meeting held by the KSEB on Friday to review the State’s power position had concluded that the situation was “manageable” at the moment. | Photo Credit: K K Mustafah Both daily electricity consumption and peak demand recorded an all-time high in Kerala on Friday (April 17, 2026), with the oppressive summer heat driving up electricity usage. The State recorded a daily consumption of 116.11 million units (mu) and peak demand of 6,013 megawatts (MW) on Friday, according to data published by the load dispatch centre under the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB). Published – April 18, 2026 04:34 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation J&K launches QR code-based identification system for all tourism stakeholders in Pahalgam First batch of 431 Haj pilgrims leaves from J&K; CM sees them off at airport