{"id":424963,"date":"2021-07-08T10:12:03","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T04:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=424963"},"modified":"2021-07-08T11:36:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T06:06:52","slug":"power-shortage-worsens-3rd-unit-at-talwandi-sabo-working-at-50-load","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-shortage-worsens-3rd-unit-at-talwandi-sabo-working-at-50-load\/","title":{"rendered":"Power shortage worsens; 3rd unit at Talwandi Sabo working at 50% load"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patiala The state\u2019s acute power shortage got worse on Wednesday morning with the third unit of the Talwandi Sabo thermal plant developing a technical snag. The plant is now running at only half of its load at 335MW (mega watt). <\/p>\n<p>Responding to the development, where it has lost another 300MW, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has ordered another round of operational curbs on industry, already making do with two compulsory weekly-offs.<\/p>\n<p>As far as the numbers are concerned, two units of 1,980MW thermal plants are already shut. One unit of the plant is down for the last four months, with the other unit tripping last week. The generation from private plants stands reduced to 2,175MW, against the installed capacity of 3,840 MW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patiala The state\u2019s acute power shortage got worse on Wednesday morning with the third unit of the Talwandi Sabo thermal plant developing a technical snag. The plant is now running at only half of its load at 335MW (mega watt). Responding to the development, where it has lost another 300MW, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has ordered another round of operational curbs on industry, already making do with two compulsory weekly-offs. As far as the numbers are concerned, two units of 1,980MW thermal plants are already shut. One unit of the plant is down for the last four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424963","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}