{"id":262527,"date":"2019-03-06T04:54:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T04:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=262527"},"modified":"2019-03-06T04:54:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T04:54:17","slug":"discom-dues-to-power-generators-grow-33-during-april-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/discom-dues-to-power-generators-grow-33-during-april-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Discom dues to power generators grow 33% during April-January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Dues of state-run power distribution companies to cash strapped power generators have increased by a third in April-January despite the government\u2019s assurance that payments would be expedited. <\/p>\n<p>As per data compiled by the Association of Power Producers, state-run power distribution companies (discoms) owed Rs 41,133 crore to private sector generators as on January 31, and many of these generators are struggling to keep their loan repayment schedule on track. <\/p>\n<p>While these companies must pay state-run Coal IndiaNSE 0.00 % and Indian Railways in advance, they don\u2019t receive payments from customers\u2014the power distribution companies\u2014on time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Dues of state-run power distribution companies to cash strapped power generators have increased by a third in April-January despite the government\u2019s assurance that payments would be expedited. As per data compiled by the Association of Power Producers, state-run power distribution companies (discoms) owed Rs 41,133 crore to private sector generators as on January 31, and many of these generators are struggling to keep their loan repayment schedule on track. While these companies must pay state-run Coal IndiaNSE 0.00 % and Indian Railways in advance, they don\u2019t receive payments from customers\u2014the power distribution companies\u2014on time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}