{"id":269054,"date":"2019-04-16T06:09:41","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T06:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=269054"},"modified":"2019-04-16T06:09:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T06:09:41","slug":"gas-based-plants-may-get-to-sell-power-in-spot-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/gas-based-plants-may-get-to-sell-power-in-spot-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas-based plants may get to sell power in spot market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The government is considering a proposal to allow gas-based power plants to sell electricity in the spot market under a subsidy scheme. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are contemplating if we can work out a mechanism where these gas-based power plants can also sell on power exchanges without depending on the power purchase agreements,\u201d a government official said. <\/p>\n<p>The proposed e-RLNG (re-gasified liquefied natural gas) scheme, being drafted by power and oil ministries as per the recommendations of a high-level empowered committee headed by cabinet secretary PK Sinha, is likely to require lesser than earlier projected subsidy due to softened global crude oil prices, the official said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The government is considering a proposal to allow gas-based power plants to sell electricity in the spot market under a subsidy scheme. \u201cWe are contemplating if we can work out a mechanism where these gas-based power plants can also sell on power exchanges without depending on the power purchase agreements,\u201d a government official said. The proposed e-RLNG (re-gasified liquefied natural gas) scheme, being drafted by power and oil ministries as per the recommendations of a high-level empowered committee headed by cabinet secretary PK Sinha, is likely to require lesser than earlier projected subsidy due to softened global crude [&hellip;]<\/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-269054","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\/269054","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=269054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}