{"id":304020,"date":"2019-12-04T10:18:17","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T04:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=304020"},"modified":"2019-12-04T10:46:41","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T05:16:41","slug":"thermal-power-plants-worked-at-49-their-capacity-in-april-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/thermal-power-plants-worked-at-49-their-capacity-in-april-october-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Thermal power plants worked at 49% their capacity in April-October 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The plant load factor (PLF) \u2014 a power plant\u2019s output when compared with its maximum capacity \u2014 has been declining consistently for India\u2019s thermal power plants since the start of this financial year. The average PLF of these plants (except gas-fired ones) slumped from 64.71 per cent in April to 49.18 per cent at the end of October. <\/p>\n<p>The thermal plants\u2019 PLF had seen an uptrend towards the second half of 2018-19. In October 2018, their average load had stood at 63.75 per cent. <\/p>\n<p>State-owned thermal power stations recorded the sharpest drop in PLF \u2014 to 40.92 per cent in October 2019 from 60.4 per cent in the same month last year, data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The plant load factor (PLF) \u2014 a power plant\u2019s output when compared with its maximum capacity \u2014 has been declining consistently for India\u2019s thermal power plants since the start of this financial year. The average PLF of these plants (except gas-fired ones) slumped from 64.71 per cent in April to 49.18 per cent at the end of October. The thermal plants\u2019 PLF had seen an uptrend towards the second half of 2018-19. In October 2018, their average load had stood at 63.75 per cent. State-owned thermal power stations recorded the sharpest drop in PLF \u2014 to 40.92 per cent in [&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-304020","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\/304020","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=304020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}