Bangkok 21 Apr- Extremely hot weather! Thai people use the highest electricity (peak), make the latest new high today (April 21, 2023) at 2:56 p.m., at 33,177.3 MW.

A news report from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) revealed that today, April 21, 2023, due to the extremely hot weather, people turn to air conditioners (air conditioners) and fans to relieve heat. Together with the recovery of tourism activities, causing the highest demand for electricity (peak) in the system of the 3 Electricity Authority again for the fifth time this year and making a new high at 33,384.7 megawatts at 2:56 p.m.

There is still a chance for the highest peak. due to hot weather And the Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO) has predicted that this year’s peak electricity consumption will be more than 34,000 megawatts.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency