Power Demand Rises to 16,000 MW in Punjab; Two Private Thermal Units Shut
Millers say unscheduled outages are leaving Basmati paddy unprocessed as Punjab receives 1,051 MW less than its share from the Central power pool.
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Power cuts paralyse Punjab rice mills; Opon. slams AAP over ‘Roshan Punjab’ promise
In a statement, Punjab Power Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said Punjab is currently receiving 1,051 MW less power against its share from the Central Power pool. The Centre should immediately provide Punjab its due share, he added
Punjab Electricity Crisis: Sukhbir Badal Slams AAP over 10-hour Power Cuts; Minister Sond Cites 3,000 MW Shortfall
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid recurring power outages across Punjab, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday criticised the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over long power cuts, while State Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond stated that a 3,000 MW demand-supply deficit and technical breakdowns at private thermal plants have led to the current situation. India News | …
Punjab News: The power crisis in Punjab is deepening due to a coal shortage. Amidst the power crisis, industries will now face a 10-hour power cut. Powercom has released tonight's power schedule for Category-2 feeders. Under this schedule, power supply will be cut off from 8 pm to 6 am. […]
Punjab is once again facing a deepening power crisis. Coal shortages and technical problems at thermal power plants have impacted power generation. Many thermal plants in the state are unable to generate electricity at their full capacity. This is directly impacting power supply, and the public is facing power cuts. According to reports, one of the three units at the private thermal power plant in Talwandi Sabo has been out of service since yest…
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