{"id":284068,"date":"2019-07-24T04:55:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T04:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=284068"},"modified":"2019-07-24T05:10:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T05:10:52","slug":"chhattisgarh-to-shut-down-its-first-power-plant-over-viability-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/chhattisgarh-to-shut-down-its-first-power-plant-over-viability-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Chhattisgarh to shut down its first power plant over viability issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first power station in Chhattisgarh is set to become history as the state government has decided to close down the units after examining its viability. <\/p>\n<p>Four units each of 50-Mw were set up in Korba East Thermal Power Station\u2014the first power plant in the region back in 1966. About two years ago, operations at the four units were suspended. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of high production and maintenance costs, apart from environment hazards, the thermal power station was shut down in 2017-18,\u201d spokesperson of state-run Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company (CSPGC) said. The state cabinet recently took the decision to permanently shut down the units.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first power station in Chhattisgarh is set to become history as the state government has decided to close down the units after examining its viability. Four units each of 50-Mw were set up in Korba East Thermal Power Station\u2014the first power plant in the region back in 1966. About two years ago, operations at the four units were suspended. \u201cBecause of high production and maintenance costs, apart from environment hazards, the thermal power station was shut down in 2017-18,\u201d spokesperson of state-run Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company (CSPGC) said. The state cabinet recently took the decision to permanently shut [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284068","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}