{"id":350733,"date":"2020-05-11T12:50:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T07:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=350733"},"modified":"2020-05-11T12:50:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T07:20:05","slug":"power-demand-falls-22-6-in-april-steepest-plunge-in-recent-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-demand-falls-22-6-in-april-steepest-plunge-in-recent-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Power demand falls 22.6% in April, steepest plunge in recent history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Electricity demand in April, when the lockdown to contain the outspread of the coronavirus was implemented throughout the month, fell 22.6% year-on-year to 85.2 billion units, owing to muted industrial and commercial activities. This is the lowest growth in electricity demand in the country in any month in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>The April electricity consumption recorded was also the lowest in corresponding months since 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electricity demand in April, when the lockdown to contain the outspread of the coronavirus was implemented throughout the month, fell 22.6% year-on-year to 85.2 billion units, owing to muted industrial and commercial activities. This is the lowest growth in electricity demand in the country in any month in recent years. The April electricity consumption recorded was also the lowest in corresponding months since 2016.<\/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":[130,240,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350733","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=350733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}