{"id":484396,"date":"2022-04-16T09:08:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T03:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=484396"},"modified":"2022-04-16T09:31:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T04:01:57","slug":"india-allows-state-utilities-to-sell-25-allocated-coal-to-other-producers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-allows-state-utilities-to-sell-25-allocated-coal-to-other-producers\/","title":{"rendered":"India allows state utilities to sell 25% allocated coal to other producers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India has allowed some state utilities to sell up to 25% of the coal allocated to them to other producers and urged states to import coal for blending with local grades to avert power cuts this year, a government statement said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>India is likely to face more power cuts this year as utilities&#8217; coal inventories are at the lowest pre-summer levels in at least nine years and electricity demand is expected to rise at the fastest pace in at least 38 years, officials and analysts say.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tolling&#8221;, or selling up to 25% of state utilities&#8217; allocated coal, would allow some power producers access to fuel from the coal mines, helping to boost power generation at a lower cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has allowed some state utilities to sell up to 25% of the coal allocated to them to other producers and urged states to import coal for blending with local grades to avert power cuts this year, a government statement said on Wednesday. India is likely to face more power cuts this year as utilities&#8217; coal inventories are at the lowest pre-summer levels in at least nine years and electricity demand is expected to rise at the fastest pace in at least 38 years, officials and analysts say. &#8220;Tolling&#8221;, or selling up to 25% of state utilities&#8217; allocated coal, would [&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":[135,170,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-coal-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484396","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=484396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}