{"id":574804,"date":"2023-05-06T09:45:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T04:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=574804"},"modified":"2023-05-06T10:49:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T05:19:55","slug":"coal-to-dominate-india-power-mix-until-2030-despite-record-renewables-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-to-dominate-india-power-mix-until-2030-despite-record-renewables-push\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal to dominate India power mix until 2030 despite record renewables push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coal will remain India\u2019s largest source of electricity generation by 2030 and additional new plants will be required, even as the nation adds record clean energy installations to hit climate targets. <\/p>\n<p>India, the world\u2019s third-largest emitter, is seeking to meet surging electricity demand driven by rising per-capita energy consumption and a post-pandemic industrial rebound at the same time it takes action to decarbonize its power sector, according to the power ministry\u2019s Central Electricity Authority. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAvailability of affordable and reliable electricity is a key factor in sustainable growth of the country,\u201d Ghanshyam Prasad, the authority\u2019s chairperson, said in a report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coal will remain India\u2019s largest source of electricity generation by 2030 and additional new plants will be required, even as the nation adds record clean energy installations to hit climate targets. India, the world\u2019s third-largest emitter, is seeking to meet surging electricity demand driven by rising per-capita energy consumption and a post-pandemic industrial rebound at the same time it takes action to decarbonize its power sector, according to the power ministry\u2019s Central Electricity Authority. \u201cAvailability of affordable and reliable electricity is a key factor in sustainable growth of the country,\u201d Ghanshyam Prasad, the authority\u2019s chairperson, said in a report.<\/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-574804","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\/574804","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=574804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}