Tamil Nadu's solar power generation hits record high

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Tamil Nadu's solar power generation reached a record high of 6,729 MW on Saturday, significantly boosting the state's power supply. Clear skies and high temperatures following recent rains enabled the increased solar output, with grid absorption hitting a record 48.5 million units. This covered nearly 60% of Chennai's power demand, surpassing previous records set earlier this year. The state's total installed solar capacity is 10,159.61 MW, and wind power generation also exceeded 100 million units on Saturday.


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