{"id":612501,"date":"2023-10-26T10:08:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T04:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=612501"},"modified":"2023-10-26T11:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T05:59:15","slug":"centre-extends-mandate-on-imported-coal-power-plants-to-run-till-jun-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/centre-extends-mandate-on-imported-coal-power-plants-to-run-till-jun-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre extends mandate on imported coal power plants to run till Jun 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India has extended by eight months the operation of power plants using imported coal, as high consumption and poor supply deplete domestic stocks of the fuel, according to a government order reviewed by Reuters. <\/p>\n<p>The order invoked emergency powers in asking such plants, with a capacity of nearly 17 gigawatts, to operate so as to meet high demand for electricity until next June. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is imperative that &#8230; power from imported coal-based generating stations is available to meet demand,&#8221; the government said in Monday&#8217;s order. <\/p>\n<p>It cited a surge in demand for electricity, inadequate domestic coal supply and limited hydropower.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has extended by eight months the operation of power plants using imported coal, as high consumption and poor supply deplete domestic stocks of the fuel, according to a government order reviewed by Reuters. The order invoked emergency powers in asking such plants, with a capacity of nearly 17 gigawatts, to operate so as to meet high demand for electricity until next June. &#8220;It is imperative that &#8230; power from imported coal-based generating stations is available to meet demand,&#8221; the government said in Monday&#8217;s order. It cited a surge in demand for electricity, inadequate domestic coal supply and limited hydropower.<\/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-612501","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\/612501","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=612501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}