Power available to Delhi discoms falls after reallocation
Parts of South and West Delhi may have power shortage as the Union Power Ministry has decided to stick to its decision to reallocate 500 MW of power from the Dadri-II power plant from Delhi to Haryana.
With the reallocation, the power available to discoms in Delhi has fallen and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL), which supplies power to South and West Delhi will be hit the hardest.
Delhi was drawing 728 MW of power from Dadri-II, a coal-based power plant. An order issued by the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on June 30, dealing with the reallocation of power amongst the distribution licensees in Delhi, stated that the Union Power Ministry had reallocated around 500 MW of Delhi’s share to Haryana with immediate effect, and.
