The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Storage levels in Kerala’s Idukki reservoir cross 50% amid El Niño concerns
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Water levels in Kerala's Idukki reservoir have risen to 51% capacity following recent heavy rainfall, easing concerns over potential power shortages. While current levels are lower than this time last year, officials remain optimistic about meeting energy demands for the upcoming summer.
Amid concerns over the El Niño effect, the water level in the Idukki reservoir, the State’s major hydel power project, crossed 51% of its total storage capacity on Monday (August 10, 2026).
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