Electricity Consumption
The Per capita Consumption(kWh) in 2009-10 was as follows:
| State | Per capita Consumption(kWh) |
|---|---|
| Goa | 2004.77 |
| Puducherry | 1864.5 |
| Punjab | 1663.01 |
| Gujarat | 1558.58 |
| Haryana | 1491.37 |
| Delhi | 1447.72 |
| Chandigarh | 1238.51 |
| Tamil Nadu | 1210.81 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1144.94 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1013.74 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 968.47 |
| Rajasthan | 811.12 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 386.93 |
| Uttarakhand | 930.41 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 618.1 |
| Maharashtra | 1054.1 |
| Karnataka | 873.05 |
| Kerala | 536.78 |
| Lakshadweep | 428.81 |
| Bihar | 117.48 |
| Jharkhand | 750.46 |
| Orissa | 837.55 |
| West Bengal | 515.08 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 506.13 |
| Sikkim | 845.4 |
| Assam | 209.2 |
| Manipur | 207.15 |
| Meghalaya | 613.36 |
| Nagaland | 242.39 |
| Tripura | 223.78 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 503.27 |
| Mizoram | 429.31 |
This information was given by the Minister of State for Power Shri K.C.Venugopalina, written reply to a question in LokSabha on 18-05-2012
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