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India orders captive coal plants to maximise power output on surging demand

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India has ordered more than 100 captive coal-fired power plants ​to operate at maximum capacity from October 1 through ‌year-end to meet what it expects will be a rise in electricity demand.

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Govt orders captive coal plants to maximise power output on surging demand

Power ministry’s order, invoked under emergency provisions of ‌the Electricity Act, applies to plants with installed capacity of at least 50 ‌megawatts

·Chennai, India
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India orders captive coal plants to maximise power output on surging demand

India has ordered more than 100 captive coal-fired power plants ​to operate at maximum capacity from October 1 through ‌year-end to meet what it expects will be a rise in electricity demand.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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