{"id":482102,"date":"2022-04-04T11:41:55","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T06:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=482102"},"modified":"2022-04-04T13:24:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T07:54:56","slug":"power-price-cap-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-price-cap-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"Power price cap offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s power regulator has asked the country\u2019s electricity exchanges to cap prices at Rs 12 per unit amid a surge in power demand and the rising cost of imported coal.<\/p>\n<p>During the past few days, prices discovered at power exchanges have remained \u201csignificantly\u201d higher, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>Abnormally high prices at power exchanges, even for a short period, hurt consumers\u2019 interests and erode buyers\u2019 confidence in the market, the commission said.<\/p>\n<p>The commission also noted that India\u2019s power demand has surged due to the onset of summer and an uptick in economic activities after the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s power regulator has asked the country\u2019s electricity exchanges to cap prices at Rs 12 per unit amid a surge in power demand and the rising cost of imported coal. During the past few days, prices discovered at power exchanges have remained \u201csignificantly\u201d higher, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission said in a statement. Abnormally high prices at power exchanges, even for a short period, hurt consumers\u2019 interests and erode buyers\u2019 confidence in the market, the commission said. The commission also noted that India\u2019s power demand has surged due to the onset of summer and an uptick in economic activities after [&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":[130,245,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-482102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482102","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=482102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}