Emergency clause invoked on power plants in national interest: Power Secy - Economic Times


5/6/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Sarita C Singh

At a meeting on Friday in the power ministry, most lenders agreed to offer funding support to restart operations of the stressed assets, but developers of these plants are worried about uncertainties in sourcing imported coal and not getting full recoveries a…

Invocation of legislation to mandate all imported coal-based power plants to operate is a step taken in national interest to increase availability of electricity, union power secretary Alok Kumar tol… [+2240 chars]

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