{"id":345331,"date":"2020-04-04T12:03:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T06:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=345331"},"modified":"2020-04-04T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-04T06:33:42","slug":"indias-power-demand-falls-over-25-to-125-81-gw-on-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-power-demand-falls-over-25-to-125-81-gw-on-april-2\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s power demand falls over 25% to 125.81 GW on April 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India&#8217;s peak power demand slipped over 25 per cent to 125.81 GW on Thursday compared 168.32 GW on April 2 amid the lockdown to contain Covid-19 outbreak, showed power ministry data.<br \/>\nIn actual terms, the demand fell around 43 GW on Thursday compared to the same day a year ago. However, the data showed that peak power demand met has stabilised around 120 GW after March 22.<br \/>\nThe government has imposed 3-week lockdown to fight the pandemic from March 24.<br \/>\nThe demand was down mainly due to lower requirements from industry and state power distribution companies (discoms) across the country due to the lockdown.<br \/>\nThe peak power demand met is the actual highest energy supply during the day across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India&#8217;s peak power demand slipped over 25 per cent to 125.81 GW on Thursday compared 168.32 GW on April 2 amid the lockdown to contain Covid-19 outbreak, showed power ministry data. In actual terms, the demand fell around 43 GW on Thursday compared to the same day a year ago. However, the data showed that peak power demand met has stabilised around 120 GW after March 22. The government has imposed 3-week lockdown to fight the pandemic from March 24. The demand was down mainly due to lower requirements from industry and state power distribution companies (discoms) across [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345331","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}