Coal Crisis Latest News
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'Operate at full capacity': Centre tells imported coal power plants
India | May 06, 2022, 02:52 PM ISTStrap: The demand for power has gone up by almost 20 percent in energy terms. The supply of domestic coal has increased but the increase in the supply is not sufficient to meet the increased demand for power, said the Central government in official order.
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Over 10 hours of power outage in many districts of Bihar
India | Oct 13, 2021, 01:04 PM ISTBihar Chamber of Commerce and Industries claims that lower supply has not affected industries in the state. The officials believe that the majority of units are closed due to Durga Puja.
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Blackout crisis: Panic created unnecessarily, says Power Minister
News | Oct 12, 2021, 04:31 PM ISTUnion Power Minister RK Singh on Sunday assured that the national capital is being supplied the required amount of electricity and it will continue. The statement by the union minister comes in the backdrop of an energy crisis looming over some states, including Delhi and Punjab, due to a combination of factors, such as excess rainfall hitting coal movement and imported coal-based power plants generating less than half of their capacity due to record-high rates.