- 27 Apr 2022
- ICICI Securities
Assocham makes recommendations on power supply issue
News: Industry body Assocham has made a case for duty-free import of coal, greater availability of railways rake to transport the dry fuel and different rate of diesel for captive generators for dealing with power supply issue amid summer.
Views: This request has been made keeping in view the current electricity shortage across states in India, as 35 MW plants that operates on Imported coal, due to high imported coal prices those plants are producing only half of their capacity thus creating power shortage, High crude and CNG prices are also adding to the worries.
Impact: Positive