{"id":288294,"date":"2019-08-22T05:41:09","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T05:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=288294"},"modified":"2019-08-22T05:48:11","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T05:48:11","slug":"renewables-unlikely-to-surpass-coal-as-major-energy-source-says-cil-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/renewables-unlikely-to-surpass-coal-as-major-energy-source-says-cil-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Renewables unlikely to surpass coal as major energy source, says CIL chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coal India Chairman Anil Kumar Jha on Wednesday said renewables are unlikely to surpass coal as the major source for power generation soon and asserted that India\u2019s energy migration scenario will be different compared to many other countries.<\/p>\n<p>State-owned Coal India accounts for nearly 83 per cent of the country\u2019s coal production.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe question is can renewables take over coal completely in our country? Not in the near future at least. It would not be an exaggeration to state that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is synonymous with India\u2019s energy scenario,\u201d Jha told shareholders at the company\u2019s 45th annual general meeting here.<\/p>\n<p>His remarks also come against the backdrop of increasing focus on renewable energy sources for the generation of power in different parts of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coal India Chairman Anil Kumar Jha on Wednesday said renewables are unlikely to surpass coal as the major source for power generation soon and asserted that India\u2019s energy migration scenario will be different compared to many other countries. State-owned Coal India accounts for nearly 83 per cent of the country\u2019s coal production. \u201cThe question is can renewables take over coal completely in our country? Not in the near future at least. It would not be an exaggeration to state that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is synonymous with India\u2019s energy scenario,\u201d Jha told shareholders at the company\u2019s 45th annual general meeting [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288294","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=288294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}