{"id":419234,"date":"2021-06-08T11:35:43","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T06:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=419234"},"modified":"2021-06-08T11:35:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T06:05:43","slug":"dues-disputes-ipps-seek-larger-loan-facility-for-discoms-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/dues-disputes-ipps-seek-larger-loan-facility-for-discoms-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Dues &amp; disputes: IPPs seek larger loan facility for discoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With state-run electricity distribution companies\u2019 over-dues to private power companies rising 8% on year to Rs 36,018 crore at April end despite the Rs 1.25-lakh-crore PFC-REC loan facility at the discoms\u2019 disposal, even the latest package to bail out the power sector is threatening to come a cropper. Independent power producers (IPPs) have demanded an expansion of the loan facility, even as a large segment of their receivables are disputed by the discoms.<\/p>\n<p>The liquidity infusion scheme originally had a size of Rs 90,000 crore and it was meant to to cover the dues till March 2020; it was later expanded include overdue bills unpaid by discoms till the end of June 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With state-run electricity distribution companies\u2019 over-dues to private power companies rising 8% on year to Rs 36,018 crore at April end despite the Rs 1.25-lakh-crore PFC-REC loan facility at the discoms\u2019 disposal, even the latest package to bail out the power sector is threatening to come a cropper. Independent power producers (IPPs) have demanded an expansion of the loan facility, even as a large segment of their receivables are disputed by the discoms. The liquidity infusion scheme originally had a size of Rs 90,000 crore and it was meant to to cover the dues till March 2020; it was later [&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":[130,240,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419234","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\/419234","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=419234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}