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Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra Face Action For Unpaid Electricity Bills
India has blocked nearly half the country's provinces from accessing spot power exchanges after they failed to pay bills worth 51 billion rupees ($640 million), as it implements new rules aimed at forcing states to make timely payments.
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India's Worst Power Crisis In Over 6 Years: 10-Point Guide
India is facing its worst power crisis in over six years in the middle of a heat wave driving the use of air-conditioning and coolers and causing widespread power outages.
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Government Turns To Expensive Foreign Gas To Ease Power Crisis: Report
Sweltering heat and ongoing blackouts are forcing India's liquefied natural gas importers to top up with expensive shipments.
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Why There Is Power Crisis In These States Due To Lack Of Coal Stocks
Huge outstanding dues worth about Rs 7,918 crore of state-run power generating companies have resulted in less dispatch of coal especially to the states with high dues like Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal, according to an official note.
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India's Power Demand Touches All-Time High Amid Heat Wave
Amid a severe heatwave spell across India, the peak power demand in the country touched an all-time high of 207,111 MW on Friday, informed the Ministry of Power.
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Delhi "Somehow Handling" Grave Power Crisis: Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi government on Friday flagged an "acute shortage" of coal, claiming many power plants are left with a day's stock and warning supply disruptions in the city while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the situation was being handled somehow.
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Haryana Chief Minister, Union Power Minister Meet Over Electricity Crisis
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday called on Union power minister R K Singh and discussed measures required for uninterrupted supply of electricity in the state.
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This Is How States Are Sweating Over Power Crisis Amid Heatwave
The demand for power has risen in April due to heatwave and people in different parts of the country are facing power cuts. The problem has been accentuated by a steep rise in prices of imported coal due to Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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"Result Of...": Congress Hits At Centre Over "Artificial" Power Crisis
With large parts of the country facing long power cuts, the opposition Congress on Friday said the central government's misgovernance and mismanagement led to this "artificial" crisis in the scorching summer.
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States Have To Pay Nearly Rs 20,000 Crores As Dues To Coal India: Report
Amid reports of power crisis due to alleged shortage of coal stock in the country, government sources on Tuesday said States have to pay nearly Rs 20,000 crores as dues to Coal India.
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India vs The Coal Crisis: 10 Latest Developments
As India faces widespread power outages with plants running out of coal, the government assured enough supply to meet the nation's power needs. The PMO, or Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, reviewed the situation and discussed solutions
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How India's power sector is losing Rs 55,000 crore per year
India suffered the worst blackouts in history this week. The lights are back on, for now, but the crisis is evidence of deep problems in a sector teetering on the edge of bankruptcy for the second time in a decade. State utilities are losing because tariffs set by regulators have not kept pace with rising costs. Moreover, as much as 40 per cent of ...
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Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra Face Action For Unpaid Electricity Bills
India has blocked nearly half the country's provinces from accessing spot power exchanges after they failed to pay bills worth 51 billion rupees ($640 million), as it implements new rules aimed at forcing states to make timely payments.
-
India's Worst Power Crisis In Over 6 Years: 10-Point Guide
India is facing its worst power crisis in over six years in the middle of a heat wave driving the use of air-conditioning and coolers and causing widespread power outages.
-
Government Turns To Expensive Foreign Gas To Ease Power Crisis: Report
Sweltering heat and ongoing blackouts are forcing India's liquefied natural gas importers to top up with expensive shipments.
-
Why There Is Power Crisis In These States Due To Lack Of Coal Stocks
Huge outstanding dues worth about Rs 7,918 crore of state-run power generating companies have resulted in less dispatch of coal especially to the states with high dues like Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal, according to an official note.
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India's Power Demand Touches All-Time High Amid Heat Wave
Amid a severe heatwave spell across India, the peak power demand in the country touched an all-time high of 207,111 MW on Friday, informed the Ministry of Power.
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Delhi "Somehow Handling" Grave Power Crisis: Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi government on Friday flagged an "acute shortage" of coal, claiming many power plants are left with a day's stock and warning supply disruptions in the city while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the situation was being handled somehow.
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Haryana Chief Minister, Union Power Minister Meet Over Electricity Crisis
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday called on Union power minister R K Singh and discussed measures required for uninterrupted supply of electricity in the state.
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This Is How States Are Sweating Over Power Crisis Amid Heatwave
The demand for power has risen in April due to heatwave and people in different parts of the country are facing power cuts. The problem has been accentuated by a steep rise in prices of imported coal due to Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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"Result Of...": Congress Hits At Centre Over "Artificial" Power Crisis
With large parts of the country facing long power cuts, the opposition Congress on Friday said the central government's misgovernance and mismanagement led to this "artificial" crisis in the scorching summer.
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States Have To Pay Nearly Rs 20,000 Crores As Dues To Coal India: Report
Amid reports of power crisis due to alleged shortage of coal stock in the country, government sources on Tuesday said States have to pay nearly Rs 20,000 crores as dues to Coal India.
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India vs The Coal Crisis: 10 Latest Developments
As India faces widespread power outages with plants running out of coal, the government assured enough supply to meet the nation's power needs. The PMO, or Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, reviewed the situation and discussed solutions
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How India's power sector is losing Rs 55,000 crore per year
India suffered the worst blackouts in history this week. The lights are back on, for now, but the crisis is evidence of deep problems in a sector teetering on the edge of bankruptcy for the second time in a decade. State utilities are losing because tariffs set by regulators have not kept pace with rising costs. Moreover, as much as 40 per cent of ...
