{"id":603993,"date":"2023-09-16T10:58:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T05:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=603993"},"modified":"2023-09-16T10:58:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T05:28:23","slug":"25-30-gw-more-thermal-capacity-may-be-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/25-30-gw-more-thermal-capacity-may-be-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8217;25-30 GW more thermal capacity may be needed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India may need to add 25-30 GW of thermal power capacity over the 49 GW already planned or under construction to meet future requirements, power minister RK Singh said on Friday. The country&#8217;s electricity demand is rising and will continue to grow, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will make available the electricity required for our growth and we are not going to default on that,&#8221; Singh added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India may need to add 25-30 GW of thermal power capacity over the 49 GW already planned or under construction to meet future requirements, power minister RK Singh said on Friday. The country&#8217;s electricity demand is rising and will continue to grow, he said. &#8220;We will make available the electricity required for our growth and we are not going to default on that,&#8221; Singh added.<\/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-603993","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\/603993","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=603993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}