{"id":345487,"date":"2020-04-06T10:54:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T05:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=345487"},"modified":"2020-04-06T10:54:26","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T05:24:26","slug":"purulia-pump-storage-plant-to-save-west-bengal-from-grid-crash-on-sunday-9-pm-as-1-gw-demand-vanishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/purulia-pump-storage-plant-to-save-west-bengal-from-grid-crash-on-sunday-9-pm-as-1-gw-demand-vanishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Purulia Pump Storage Plant to save West Bengal from grid crash on Sunday 9 PM as 1 GW demand vanishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA: Purulia Pump Storage Plant will save West Bengal from a grid crash on Sunday 9 PM when power demand in the state is likely to drop by almost 1 gigawatt (1000 MW) for nine minutes as citizens observe lights off appeal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/p>\n<p>Grid management authorities are worried as 1 GW power demand will drop and then come back on within 10-15 minutes when citizens switch on lights.<\/p>\n<p>The state has estimated demand in WBSEDCL\u2019s command area at around 9PM to be 5250MW under stable weather condition, while at around 9 PM on Sunday the expected load crash predicted is to the tune of 800 to 1000MW due to switch off light program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA: Purulia Pump Storage Plant will save West Bengal from a grid crash on Sunday 9 PM when power demand in the state is likely to drop by almost 1 gigawatt (1000 MW) for nine minutes as citizens observe lights off appeal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Grid management authorities are worried as 1 GW power demand will drop and then come back on within 10-15 minutes when citizens switch on lights. The state has estimated demand in WBSEDCL\u2019s command area at around 9PM to be 5250MW under stable weather condition, while at around 9 PM on Sunday the expected [&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-345487","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\/345487","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=345487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}