CHANDIGARH: The power crisis deepens in Punjab as five thermal units out of fifteen units have stopped power generation creating a shortfall of 2,010 Mega Watts of power thus forcing the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) to impose long power cuts across the state.
Sources said that in the five thermal plants in the state of which three are private and two are state-owned have a total of fifteen thermal units and have an installed capacity of around 6,000 MW.