{"id":624310,"date":"2023-12-26T09:44:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T04:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=624310"},"modified":"2023-12-26T10:48:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T05:18:10","slug":"govt-to-focus-on-coal-fired-power-generation-in-2024-for-energy-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-to-focus-on-coal-fired-power-generation-in-2024-for-energy-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt to focus on coal-fired power generation in 2024 for energy security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India will focus on setting up more coal-fired power projects as well as keep adding renewable generation capacity to achieve 24&#215;7 electricity supply for all in 2024 amid economic expansion and the need to ensure energy security in these times of rising geopolitical uncertainties. <\/p>\n<p>In a reflection of ambitious plans, the Union power ministry has planned a whooping 91 GW of coal-based thermal power generation capacity entailing an investment of Rs 7.28 lakh crore over the next few years. <\/p>\n<p>Talking to PTI, Union Power and New &amp; Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said, &#8220;24X7 supply of power is right of the consumer. Similarly, energy security is of paramount importance for us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India will focus on setting up more coal-fired power projects as well as keep adding renewable generation capacity to achieve 24&#215;7 electricity supply for all in 2024 amid economic expansion and the need to ensure energy security in these times of rising geopolitical uncertainties. In a reflection of ambitious plans, the Union power ministry has planned a whooping 91 GW of coal-based thermal power generation capacity entailing an investment of Rs 7.28 lakh crore over the next few years. Talking to PTI, Union Power and New &amp; Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said, &#8220;24X7 supply of power is right [&hellip;]<\/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-624310","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\/624310","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=624310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}