{"id":652175,"date":"2025-11-11T08:45:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T03:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=652175"},"modified":"2025-11-11T09:16:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T03:46:46","slug":"india-curtails-more-solar-power-as-grid-grapples-with-oversupply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-curtails-more-solar-power-as-grid-grapples-with-oversupply\/","title":{"rendered":"India curtails more solar power as grid grapples with oversupply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s power grid is struggling to absorb a surge in solar power installations, leading to more curtailment that threatens the build-out of renewables and underscores the need for energy storage.<\/p>\n<p>The curtailment rate for solar generation in October rose to about 12%, the highest since May when Grid Controller of India Ltd. started publishing the data. On some days, about 40% of solar power output was denied access to the national network. Curtailments measure how much electricity was generated without finding its way to customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s power grid is struggling to absorb a surge in solar power installations, leading to more curtailment that threatens the build-out of renewables and underscores the need for energy storage. The curtailment rate for solar generation in October rose to about 12%, the highest since May when Grid Controller of India Ltd. started publishing the data. On some days, about 40% of solar power output was denied access to the national network. Curtailments measure how much electricity was generated without finding its way to customers.<\/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":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-652175","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\/652175","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=652175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}