{"id":611135,"date":"2023-10-19T09:41:50","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T04:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=611135"},"modified":"2023-10-19T10:52:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T05:22:47","slug":"coal-inventories-in-india-drop-at-fastest-pace-in-2-years-boosting-imports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-inventories-in-india-drop-at-fastest-pace-in-2-years-boosting-imports\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal inventories in India drop at fastest pace in 2 years, boosting imports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coal inventories at Indian power plants in the first half of October fell at their fastest rate in two years, an analysis of government data showed, with electricity demand boosting imports as fuel use outpaced supply. <\/p>\n<p>Inventories held by power plants fell by 12.6 per cent to 20.58 million metric tons in the sharpest fortnightly decline since the second half of September 2021. Stocks fell to their lowest level since November 2021. <\/p>\n<p>While India&#8217;s power demand typically peaks during May, unusually dry weather and an uptick in economic activity has boosted consumption this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coal inventories at Indian power plants in the first half of October fell at their fastest rate in two years, an analysis of government data showed, with electricity demand boosting imports as fuel use outpaced supply. Inventories held by power plants fell by 12.6 per cent to 20.58 million metric tons in the sharpest fortnightly decline since the second half of September 2021. Stocks fell to their lowest level since November 2021. While India&#8217;s power demand typically peaks during May, unusually dry weather and an uptick in economic activity has boosted consumption this month.<\/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-611135","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\/611135","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=611135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}