Chandigarh, July 29
The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has set a new record by generating 615.94 lakh units of power on July 28, surpassing the previous single-day high of 615.14 lakh units on July 24.
The Bhakra power houses have also left their mark by generating a record-breaking 348.06 lakh units on the same day, surpassing their previous high of 344.83 lakh units.
The earlier record for the maximum power generation in a single day was in August 2008, when 604.24 lakh units were produced. High water level in the Bhakra and Pong reservoirs as a result of excess rain over north India.
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