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Delhi, UP, Bihar to face power disruption
4,200 MW of generation capacity that feeds the north Indian states like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal are on the verge of a shutdown due to heavy rain.
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Delhi, UP, Bihar to face power disruption
4,200 MW of generation capacity that feeds the north Indian states like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal are on the verge of a shutdown due to heavy rain.
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Coal crisis hits Nalco power plant
Due to a short supply of coal from Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) mines, 1,200 MW Nalco Captive Power Plant (CPP) is going through a coal crisis.
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Commercial coal mining - is it timely?
There is a revolution that is sweeping the energy sector globally and in India. The balance now seems to be conclusively tilting towards renewable energy. And, this development is not entirely due to government subsidies, but because these sources of energy are financially viable on their own.
Energy Sector, Coal Mines, Commercial, Supreme Court Of India, Cement, Steel, Power, Aluminium Plants, Transport, Underground Mining, Evacuation
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Racing Ahead of Demand
The power sector, over a period of six months, has witnessed large scale investments in the power generation segment leading to an increase in the installed capacity to 329 GW as on September 30, 2017 from 132 GW as on March 31, 2007.
Power Sector, PPA, Discoms, Coal Mines, IPP, CAGR, Government Of India, UDAY, CIL, SHAKTI, FSA, Loa, Indian Energy Exchange, Saubhagya Scheme, Mou
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Logistics clouding coal
Though weak logistics support and lack of preparedness of power plants are to be blamed for the recent coal shortage at power plants, the crisis could have been avoided with better co-ordination among stakeholders.
Logistics Support, Power Plants, Piyush Goyal, IPP, NLDC, Coal Shortage, Power, Coal, Renewable Energy, Mines, Super Critical, MCP, IEX, Girishkumar Kadam, ICRA Limited
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Rs 3653 cr received from coal blocks
The coal bearing state governments have received an amount of Rs 3,653 crore till June 2017, from the allocation of coal blocks/mines under the provisions of coal mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. Under the aforesaid Act, provisions of the entire revenue from allocation (auction and allotment) of coal blocks/mines under the accrues to the coal bearing state government concerned.
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