Power crisis in India News
In the last few days, many news of the poor system of the electricity department came to light from Uttar Pradesh. The situation can be gauged from the fact that when the Energy Minister himself came to inspect, the electricity in the area was lost.
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These days power cuts have created an outcry in most of the states of the country. The condition of the capital Delhi is also suffering due to power cuts. The government says that the situation is being monitored, there is no need to panic.
Amidst the rising heat, the whole of North India is in the grip of Heat Wave. In April itself, the temperature has crossed 45 degrees. In such a situation, think that if there is a power crisis, then the problem will increase a lot.
NTPC dismisses coal shortage claims
Company says Dadri, Unchahar plants running at full capacity
Earlier, reports claimed coal shortage at NTPC
The number of thermal power plants with less than seven days of coal stocks has risen to 56 this week from 52 last week, government data showed on Wednesday.
Parts of northern India are staring at a severe electricity crisis with three power plants of state-owned NTPC running out of coal supplies and face an eminent shutdown if feedstock supplies don't improve.
India is projected to see a power shortage of 5.1 percent compared to demand in the current financial year with southern and north-eastern regions anticipated to witness high deficits.
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