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Delhi staring at power outage, urges Centre to ensure adequate coal supply
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Delhi government has expressed its concern over the possible shortage of coal in power plants that supply electricity to the national capital and has written a letter to the Central Government urging it to ensure adequate coal supply.
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Delhi's peak power demand clocks 6000 MW
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Delhi's peak power demand clocked 6000 megawatt (MW) for the first time in April as the unabated heatwave continues to push the power demand to newer highs.
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Maximum all-India power demand met surpasses 201 GW
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Amid the reports of coal shortages faced at power plants in the country, the central governmnet said the maximum all-India power demand met was recorded at 201.066 GW on Tuesday.
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Peak power demand of Maharashtra met successfully by Electricity board
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI): Meeting the peak power demand of the season Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) said that it has successfully provided over 26,000 MV electricity to the State amid rising demand and further avoided load shedding.
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Centre amends methodology for use of coal allocated to states by private p
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): In line with various measures being taken in view of the increasing power demand, the Union Power Ministry has amended the methodology for use of coal allocated to states by Private Power generating stations (IPPs).
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Gencos opt to pay penalty rather than work at optimum capacity
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): With temperatures soaring and demand for electricity increasing each passing day, power generation companies (Gencos) are choosing to pay penalties rather than produce electricity to the optimum capacity due to the surge in the price of imported coal. Read More
India has coal stocks for more than 30 days, no need to panic: Govt source
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): India has enough coal stocks to meet more than 30 days of demands and there is no need to panic, Government sources told ANI.
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Heatwave conditions push Delhi's power demand to 5,735 MW, highest ever in
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): As a major spell of heatwave hits the national capital, Delhi's power demand has touched 5,735 MW on Tuesday, the highest ever in the month of April for the city.
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Power demand increases by 9 pc in Bihar, Union Minister RK Singh says coal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sitamarhi (Bihar) [India], April 15 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh on Thursday said that the demand for electricity has increased by nearly nine per cent in Bihar, however, the supply of coal has not increased at the same pace.
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Plummeting temperatures push up power demands in Delhi to 5,104 MW
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Plummeting temperatures have pushed up the demand for electricity in Delhi to 5104 MW, which is close to the peak winter power demand of 5021 MW, recorded in 2021.
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Delhi's peak power demand in winter may go upto 5,400 MW, surpassing last
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Delhi's peak power demand this winter can go upto 5,400 MW, surpassing the peak winter demand of both 2019 and 2020. Last year, it had peaked at 5,021 MW and 5,343 in 2019.
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Delhi records highest-ever power demand of 7,323 MW today
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing sweltering heatwave, the national capital on Friday recorded its highest-ever electricity peak demand of over 7,323 megawatts.
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