{"id":489123,"date":"2022-05-04T11:42:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T06:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=489123"},"modified":"2022-05-04T13:28:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T07:58:03","slug":"india-falls-7-6-short-of-coal-supply-targets-to-utilities-in-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-falls-7-6-short-of-coal-supply-targets-to-utilities-in-april-2\/","title":{"rendered":"India falls 7.6% short of coal supply targets to utilities in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India fell short of domestic coal supply targets to utilities by 7.6% in April, as output from mines owned by companies for self-use was 33% lower than required and a shortage of trains for delivery further exacerbated a crippling power crisis. <\/p>\n<p>India faced its worst power crisis in over six years in April as demand hit a record high. Local supplies are crucial as coal inventories at utilities are at the lowest pre-summer levels in at least nine years and electricity demand is expected to rise at the fastest pace in nearly four decades.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s supply to the power sector in April was 61.72 million tonnes, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, 7.6% lower than the target of 66.8 million tonnes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India fell short of domestic coal supply targets to utilities by 7.6% in April, as output from mines owned by companies for self-use was 33% lower than required and a shortage of trains for delivery further exacerbated a crippling power crisis. India faced its worst power crisis in over six years in April as demand hit a record high. Local supplies are crucial as coal inventories at utilities are at the lowest pre-summer levels in at least nine years and electricity demand is expected to rise at the fastest pace in nearly four decades. India&#8217;s supply to the power sector [&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":[175,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-489123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489123","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=489123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}