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Hydro generation falls short, strains power supply during non-solar hours in Sept

1 source · first seen 22:52 3 Oct · updated 22:52 3 Oct

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  1. 1 OctIndia’s power shortfall reaches a three-year peak despite higher coal burnData · 2 sources · September shortages were attributed to rising industrial consumption and low rainfall
  2. 30 SeptIndia’s September power deficit hits a decade high as monsoon ends 13% below normalData · 5 sources · Peak power shortfalls exceeded 2 GW on more than half of September’s days
  3. 29 SeptCentre's Captive Coal Push May Add 5-7 GW, Fall Short Of Peak Demand SurgeExpansion · 1 source · Captive coal push may add 5-7 GW, but fall short of peak demand needs
  4. 28 SeptEl Nino effect: India’s coal imports may rise in October-DecemberData · 1 source · India’s coal imports may rise in October-December amid El Niño effects
  5. 28 SeptNo coal shortage, says Reddy; plants with critical stocks rise to 821 source · Thermal plants held 21.8 million tonnes of coal, around 37% of normative requirement
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Times of IndiaHydro generation falls short, strains power supply during non-solar hours in Sept22:52