{"id":480632,"date":"2022-03-31T10:21:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T04:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=480632"},"modified":"2022-03-31T11:19:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T05:49:34","slug":"power-crisis-gujarat-govt-mandates-industries-to-shut-a-day-every-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-crisis-gujarat-govt-mandates-industries-to-shut-a-day-every-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Power crisis: Gujarat govt mandates industries to shut a day every week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an attempt to meet a shortage of over 500 MW (Megawatt) of electricity supply, the Gujarat government on Wednesday imposed a power cut on industries, asking them to mandatorily implement a weekly staggered holiday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the order issued by state-run Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL), the weekly staggered holiday comes into immediate effect for all high-tension and low-tension users. However, the order is restricted to only industries with non-continuous processes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is requested to inform all field offices and industrial organisations within your jurisdiction for mandatory implementation,\u201d the order states. According to a senior GUVNL official, the average peak electricity demand in Gujarat is between 18,000 MW and 19,000 MW, 60 per cent of which is from industrial sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an attempt to meet a shortage of over 500 MW (Megawatt) of electricity supply, the Gujarat government on Wednesday imposed a power cut on industries, asking them to mandatorily implement a weekly staggered holiday. According to the order issued by state-run Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL), the weekly staggered holiday comes into immediate effect for all high-tension and low-tension users. However, the order is restricted to only industries with non-continuous processes. \u201cIt is requested to inform all field offices and industrial organisations within your jurisdiction for mandatory implementation,\u201d the order states. According to a senior GUVNL official, the [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480632","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=480632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}