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Explained: why India stares at the possibility of a power crunch

Explained: why India stares at the possibility of a power crunch
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New Delhi: Chairman of the Minister of Delhi Arvind Kelamwal on a red Saturday was marked by a “power crisis” that loomed in the national capital due to critical deficiency of coal.
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kejriwal has been looking for central intervention in making coal and gas settings for adequate power plants to supply electricity to the city.
Painting a more gloomy image, Delhi Power Minister Satyender Jain said there might be a total blackout in the national capital after two days if the power plant supplies electricity does not accept the supply of coal immediately.
Unfortunately, the power crisis is not only Delhi’s problem.
Other countries in India, such as Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, also mark the problem of thinning coal reserves that can cause old power cuts.
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The power utility of the Tangedco state, five thermal power stations in North Chennai, Tuticorin and Metture have an average of only four days of coal shares remaining with them.
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Acute Power Crisis? Coal inventories in the main factories throughout the country are at a very low level.
This means that such Delhi, other parts of the country may face power shortages in the coming months.
On average, most power stations only have 3-4 coal days.
This is far lower than government guidelines that recommend a minimum of 2 weeks.
Coal accounts for more than 70 percent of Indian electrical output, and about three quarters of fossil fuels are mined domestically.
What causes a decrease in inventory? Of the total power station, 17 of them have a number of zero, while 21 of them have stock for 1 day, 16 has 2 days of coal, and 18 of them have 3 days left 3 days, according to the Central Electric Authority data (CEA) .
Overall 107 out of a total of 135 factories have stock for no more than 1 week.
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