Page 4 - Power Crisis
Environment approvals for coal mine expansions eased to tackle fuel crisis
Coal supplies at power plants are shrinking amid a grueling heat wave that's pushed electricity demand to a record in recent weeks
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Power crisis: Railways missed coal train provision targets for over a year
In April, state-run Indian Railways supplied 261 trains per day to Coal India for the power industry, the lowest in three months
 "Power crisis: Railways missed coal train provision targets for over a year")
Ensure 24x7 power supply to industry and people: FM Sitharaman to states
'We should all take a call so that electricity shortage should not come to anyone, anywhere. Electricity should be there and it should be at a reasonable rate', FM said
 "Ensure 24x7 power supply to industry and people: FM Sitharaman to states")
Power crisis: Kanpur tanneries see input costs rise by more than 50%
The third part of a series captures the travails of tanneries from ground zero
 "Power crisis: Kanpur tanneries see input costs rise by more than 50%")
Power sector stocks may see lot of volatility even as demand remains strong
Cost of inputs and funds, working capital needs and sales-mix key factors to influence prospects
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TMS Ep168: Axis Mutual Fund, exports growth, Power stocks, e-passport
Should recent events at Axis MF worry retail investors? Is India's export growth momentum sustainable? Cab power stocks build momentum amid the energy crisis. What is an e-passport? All answers here
TMS Ep168: Axis Mutual Fund, exports growth, Power stocks, e-passport
Should recent events at Axis MF worry retail investors? Is India's export growth momentum sustainable? Cab power stocks build momentum amid the energy crisis. What is an e-passport? All answers here
TMS Ep168: Axis Mutual Fund, exports growth, Power stocks, e-passport
Should recent events at Axis MF worry retail investors? : Is India's export growth momentum sustainable? Cab power stocks build momentum amid the energy crisis. What is an e-passport? All answers here
 "TMS Ep168: Axis Mutual Fund, exports growth, Power stocks, e-passport")
Power stocks build momentum amid India's energy crisis
Stocks of power companies rise in tandem with the soaring mercury. But the sector is grappling with low coal inventories. Will the situation worsen amid high power demands? Should investors bet on it?
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Surat's looming crisis: Workers, industries pay the price of power cuts
The second part of a series on power crisis takes you to Surat, a commercial textiles hub. This ground report looks at the impact on weaves and knit
 "Surat's looming crisis: Workers, industries pay the price of power cuts")
Power crisis not one of capacity but delayed coal deliveries to generators
India's climate plans since November reveal slow progress towards meeting renewables target and an exponential expansion of thermal generation in the face of a power crisis
 "Power crisis not one of capacity but delayed coal deliveries to generators")
Power crisis: Buzzing Manesar hub goes silent in powerless summer
The first of a pan-Indian series, based on a ground report, shows how the Manesar industrial hub is coping with the challenge
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'Bad boys' are back: 100 coal mines to reopen as power crisis worsens
A resurgence in India's hunger for coal could mean peak consumption is years away
 "'Bad boys' are back: 100 coal mines to reopen as power crisis worsens")
Power crisis: Import coal, revive stressed power plants, says Centre
The ministry of power has asked government and private sector utilities to import 19 million tonnes of coal by the end of June
 "Power crisis: Import coal, revive stressed power plants, says Centre")
Centre invokes emergency law to operate idle coal import-based utilities
India is facing its worst power crisis in over six years, and officials have been scrambling to arrange supply for power plants whose pre-summer inventories are at over nine year lows
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Govt orders imported coal-based plants to generate power at full capacity
Section 11 of the Electricity Act gives the government the authority to order any generating company to operate and maintain its stations in accordance with the order
Railways cancels more passenger trains as power crisis worsens in country
The total number of trips called off across northern railway and south east central railway has reached 1081.
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Electricity subsidy to only those who opt for it from October 1: Kejriwal
Amid the power crisis, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announced that subsidised electricity in National Capital will be given only to those who ask for it. The new rule will be implemented from October 1
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Top headlines: LIC IPO to be fully subscribed, Mumbai's power woes ease
Logistics major Delhivery's Rs 5,235-crore IPO opens for subscription on Wednesday. More on that in our top headlines.
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Railways uses 86% of open wagons for coal transportation amid shortage
Data shows the Railways has around 3,82,562 wagons, out of which 1,31,403 are open wagons and 3,636 of whom are in need of repair as of May 2
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