{"id":439136,"date":"2021-09-30T08:19:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T02:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=439136"},"modified":"2021-09-30T09:31:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T04:01:52","slug":"stocks-of-indian-power-producers-rally-as-electricity-demand-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/stocks-of-indian-power-producers-rally-as-electricity-demand-rises\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks of Indian power producers rally as electricity demand rises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian power producers NTPC Ltd, Tata Power and Torrent Power, and Coal India Ltd, the country&#8217;s largest producer of the fuel, rose on Wednesday, spurred by rising demand.<\/p>\n<p>State-run NTPC, India&#8217;s biggest power producer, and miner Coal india, which produces over 80% of India&#8217;s coal, recorded their biggest intraday rise in more than seven years. Both stocks have pared gains from the day&#8217;s highs.<\/p>\n<p>Tata Power rose by as much as 9.6% to an nearly 14-year high, while Torrent Power, another private power producer, rose to a record.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s power demand has increased after the easing of coronavirus-related curbs across the country, causing coal shortages at utilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian power producers NTPC Ltd, Tata Power and Torrent Power, and Coal India Ltd, the country&#8217;s largest producer of the fuel, rose on Wednesday, spurred by rising demand. State-run NTPC, India&#8217;s biggest power producer, and miner Coal india, which produces over 80% of India&#8217;s coal, recorded their biggest intraday rise in more than seven years. Both stocks have pared gains from the day&#8217;s highs. Tata Power rose by as much as 9.6% to an nearly 14-year high, while Torrent Power, another private power producer, rose to a record. India&#8217;s power demand has increased after the easing of coronavirus-related curbs across [&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":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439136","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=439136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}