Recovery of Power Demand After Lockdown More Pronounced in India: IEA Report
There has been a significant shift towards renewables following the lockdown measures
July 22, 2020
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Analyzing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a report on the demand for electricity during this period. According to the report, the electricity demand dropped drastically with the implementation of the lockdown measures in various countries. While the demand recovered as the lockdown measures were relaxed in these countries, it was still below the pre-lockdown levels in many.