Electricity crisis might worsen in Uttar Pradesh as coal supply falls short
According to reports, the coal shortage may worsen during the monsoon when the supplies fall short annually due to rain and floods that disrupt mining and transportation.
Apr 26, 2022, 14:13 PM IST
Coal shortage causing electricity crisis in 12 states, says Maharashtra minister
Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Tuesday said that 12 states are facing electricity issues due to shortage of coal and that his department was working to mitigate the shortfall in the state with micro-level planning.
Apr 19, 2022, 16:59 PM IST
Maharashtra power crisis: Centre says coal supply to state rose considerably in April
The Coal Ministry further stated that coal supply to thermal plants is increasing in tandem with increase in demand for power, reports IANS.
Apr 17, 2022, 17:51 PM IST
Jammu power crisis: Administration calls Indian Army for help amid PDD workers' strike
In Jammu, hundreds of people are under darkness for the last two days and today it forced the Jammu administration to call army engineers for help for the restoration of electricity.
Dec 19, 2021, 23:35 PM IST
India's electricity demand picks up in October as coal shortage lingers
Nearly three-fifths of India`s coal-fired capacities currently have coal inventories that would last three days or less, federal power ministry data shows.
Oct 17, 2021, 07:48 AM IST
PSPCL to purchase around 1500 MW power at Rs 11.29 per unit
PSPCL CMD said that PSPCL has met the maximum power demand of 9363 MW in the state on October 13.
Oct 14, 2021, 21:07 PM IST
BJP blames Maharashtra govt for coal shortage at power plants
State BJP chief spokesperson Keshav Upadhye alleged that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government's "irresponsible" steps were to blame for the coal shortage.
Oct 14, 2021, 19:10 PM IST
Coal shortage due to rains, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
The Centre’s flip flop on the coal crisis continues as they say there is no shortage at times while citing reasons for the scarcity on other occasions.
Oct 12, 2021, 17:22 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi attends 'antim ardas' of farmers killed in Lakhimpur Kheri violence
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Oct 12, 2021, 10:11 AM IST
Acute coal crisis: '115 out of 135 power plants facing shortage in India'
Notably, India's coal-fired power plants have an average of 4 days supply of coal left, Central Electricity Authority report said.
Oct 11, 2021, 23:34 PM IST
Amit Shah meets Union Power and Coal Ministers as states notify power crisis
Power Minister RK Singh and Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi met Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss coal shortage.
Oct 11, 2021, 16:25 PM IST
Centre closing eye to looming power crisis, just like oxygen shortage: Manish Sisodia
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday said the Center was not ready to accept that there was a coal crisis and its policy of turning a blind eye to every problem could prove fatal for the country.
Oct 11, 2021, 09:56 AM IST
Power crisis: Centre says 'situation under control', states and discoms flag coal shortage
The power and coal ministries in separate statements asserted that coal availability is sufficient and that the fear of disruption in power supply is unfounded.
Oct 10, 2021, 20:45 PM IST
Government misinformed about the news on coal crisis - Manish Sisodia
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday said the Centre is not ready to accept that there is a coal crisis and its policy to turn a blind eye to every problem could prove fatal for the country. They are clearly making excuses to "run away" from crisis.
Oct 10, 2021, 19:48 PM IST
No power crisis in Delhi, says Union Minister for power, RK Singh
Union Energy Minister RK Singh has given a big statement on the possibility of a big power crisis in the country. He said that there is no shortage of coal in the country. This thing is being exaggerated unnecessarily.
Oct 10, 2021, 14:46 PM IST
No power crisis, Tata Power warned of action for sending baseless messages: Union Minister RK Singh
The Power Minister also hit out at state-run GAIL for “acts of irresponsible behavior”.
Oct 10, 2021, 13:52 PM IST
Coal crisis: Will you face power cut tomorrow? Check Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and other states’ update
From Delhi to Punjab to Uttar Pradesh, most states in India could face temporary power cuts in the coming days that could push the country into a few dark days until the issue is resolved.
Oct 09, 2021, 23:34 PM IST
DNA: Why is China facing a power crisis?
China’s energy crisis is beginning to hit people where they live, adding the risk of social instability to an economic slowdown and global supply chain disruptions.
Sep 30, 2021, 23:40 PM IST
Punjab: Demonstration of AAP workers over power crisis, CM's farmhouse surrounded
Politics has heated up in Punjab over the power crisis. Aam Aadmi Party demonstrated against the state government in Siswan and surrounded the farmhouse of CM Captain Amarinder Singh. The police had to use water cannons to control the protesters.
Jul 03, 2021, 16:08 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh faces acute power crisis
Due to congestion in the transmission line of the western region, the power supply to the northern region has been hit.
Jul 25, 2017, 09:43 AM IST