{"id":386087,"date":"2020-11-25T11:02:59","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T05:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=386087"},"modified":"2020-11-25T11:02:59","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T05:32:59","slug":"lending-to-thermal-power-projects-falls-for-second-straight-year-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/lending-to-thermal-power-projects-falls-for-second-straight-year-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Lending to thermal power projects falls for second straight year: Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Commercial banks are increasingly wary of lending to thermal power projects, with a recent study finding a significant drop in state-owned financing of coal projects.<\/p>\n<p>The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 found that public funding for coal power projects in India had declined for a second consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>The report found a 126% drop in funding from commercial banks to coal compared to 2019, following a 90% decrease in 2018 over the previous year. Lending to renewable energy projects saw a minor contraction of 6% year-on-year, and received 95% of the total lending to energy projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Commercial banks are increasingly wary of lending to thermal power projects, with a recent study finding a significant drop in state-owned financing of coal projects. The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 found that public funding for coal power projects in India had declined for a second consecutive year. The report found a 126% drop in funding from commercial banks to coal compared to 2019, following a 90% decrease in 2018 over the previous year. Lending to renewable energy projects saw a minor contraction of 6% year-on-year, and received 95% of the total lending to energy projects.<\/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":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-386087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386087","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=386087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386087\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}