Bracing Up for A Scorching Summer & A Power Crisis
Companies could supply only around 210 GW in January 2023, against a demand of 212 GW.
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India staring at another power crisis in July-Aug
If coal stocks are not replenished to adequate levels before this year's monsoon, the country might be heading towards yet another power crisis in July-August 2022, says a CREA report.
Power crisis: Imported coal cost to be passed on as Centre tweaks rules to fire up 7,000 MW shut capacity
Only 10,000 MW out of the total 17,600 MW imported coal based capacity is currently functional.
Poor management of coal supply triggers a crisis
Though coal production is adequate, bad supply management has led to the cancellation of 1,100 passenger trains for a month and 86% of open wagons dedicated to coal – both will hit the economy.
Power crisis looms large as 61% coal plants in critical coal shortage
Coal availability at 106 out of 173 coal fired power plants have turned 'critical', says data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).
Delhi CM to PM Modi: Power crisis looms
Kejriwal says generating stations have few days of coal stock left; discoms raise red flag on imminent load shedding.
