{"id":544232,"date":"2022-12-21T10:48:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T05:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=544232"},"modified":"2022-12-21T10:48:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T05:18:25","slug":"power-demand-may-grow-8-this-fiscal-year-fitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-demand-may-grow-8-this-fiscal-year-fitch\/","title":{"rendered":"Power demand may grow 8% this fiscal year: Fitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s power demand is likely to grow 8% in the financial year ending March 2023, almost on a par with the 8.2% rise a year ago, Fitch Ratings said.<\/p>\n<p>The average thermal power plant load factor is expected to be above 60% in FY23 compared with 64.5% in the preceding fiscal, supported by power demand growth and improved local coal supply, the agency said in a report on Tuesday. Distribution companies have started paying overdue amounts to generation companies after the government imposed a late payment surcharge, the agency said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s power demand is likely to grow 8% in the financial year ending March 2023, almost on a par with the 8.2% rise a year ago, Fitch Ratings said. The average thermal power plant load factor is expected to be above 60% in FY23 compared with 64.5% in the preceding fiscal, supported by power demand growth and improved local coal supply, the agency said in a report on Tuesday. Distribution companies have started paying overdue amounts to generation companies after the government imposed a late payment surcharge, the agency said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544232","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}