Page 8 - Power Crisis

Delhi sold power in October despite low generating limits, shows data

On October 20, Delhi sold 635 Mw on the day-ahead market

Power crisis: Govt looks to revise coal stocking norms for thermal plants

The government proposes revise the coal stocking norms for thermal power plants, based on regular shift stock limits, depending on the actual fuel requirement during a particular period

Energy crunch hits global recovery as winter approaches: Report

And fears are rising that Europe will have to ration electricity if it's a cold winter

No respite for steel users as prices likely to remain high: Report

Steel prices are set to go up further due to the expected coal or power shortage and rising raw material prices in China that will potentially weigh on the earlier-anticipated price correction

Buoyed by power crunch, Brent crude oil crosses $86-mark

Brent crude oil futures were up 13 cents, or 0.15 per cent, to $84.73 a barrel at 9.00 pm ist, after hitting $86.04, their highest level since October 2018

Dirtier trains and less newsprint is the latest energy crisis fallout

Crunch situation threatens vegetable greenhouses, hits metal supply; Europe and Asia are already reeling from soaring gas and power prices

Brent rises to $85 as energy crisis stokes demand before winter

Brent is set for a sixth straight weekly gain in the wake of robust demand and limited supply

No power outage in Delhi, energy demand drops to 4,160MW on Thu: Ministry

There was no power outage in Delhi on Thursday and peak energy demand further declined to 4,160 MW from 4,382 MW on Wednesday, the Union Power Ministry said on Friday

India and China's coal mining revival holds an energy crisis lesson

Coal India Ltd., the world's top miner of the commodity, has temporarily stopped deliveries to all consumers in the country other than power stations, even as it boosts deliveries from mines

Metals head for record; zinc prices spike to 14-year high, shows data

Strains in China are particularly evident, where factory-gate prices rose at the fastest pace in almost 26 years in September

China's power crisis will go global if renewables don't replace coal

With about two-thirds of the grid powered by coal, the cost of digging up the black stuff has determined how much industrial users pay for their power.

Staring at electricity crisis, Gujarat to buy from Tata Power's Mundra UMPP

Will make short-term purchase at Rs 4.5/unit; is the second state to buy from Tata Power Mundra, after Punjab which is purchasing at Rs 5.5 per unit for a fortnight

Energy policy preparedness

Difficulties will not be limited to coal

Power ministry says no outage due to power shortage in Delhi

Union power ministry on Wednesday said there was no outage due to power shortage in the national capital amid concerns over coal supplies to power generation units

Aluminium notches new 13-year high as supply fears predominate

Aluminum was one of the first targets in China's efforts to curb industrial energy usage

Power crisis: Lessons for India from China's power policy changes

India, which too is in a coal and power crisis, has lessons to learn from this since domestic coal shortage is not the only cause for concern for its power generation sector

Oil whipsaws in volatile session as energy crunch stokes recovery concerns

Energy crunch stokes inflation, economic recovery concerns

Govt warns states against selling power at high price on exchanges

Asia's third-largest economy is facing large-scale outages as several power plants have low coal inventories amid a sharp spike in global energy prices.

Gujarat, Maharashtra on the verge of energy crisis amid coal shortage

Mixed signals: Maharashtra govt raises alarm, but generating stations claim supply is under control

Power outages risk to growth, add to retail inflation woes: Nomura

With power demand likely to rise amid continued economic normalisation and upcoming festive sales, supply-side disruptions pose an important near-term downside risk to growth momentum, Nomura warned