Tag: India power sector
INFRASTRUCTURE Summer Readiness: Steps For Enough Coal Supply Planned For Power Sector

With summer approaching, India has put in place measures to ensure adequate coal availability for power generation across the country. As of March 22, 2026, coal-based power plants hold a total stock of around 58.2 million tonnes (MT), sufficient to sustain operations for an average of 19 days at an 85% Plant Load Factor (PLF). […]

Sajan C Kumar · Mar 31, 2026
GENERAL Power Sector Charges Ahead: 520 GW Milestone Triggers Next Phase

India’s power sector is entering a high-growth, high-transformation phase, with installed capacity surpassing 520 GW, one of the fastest expansions globally. Backed by rising demand, policy momentum, and rapid renewable adoption, the sector is positioning itself as a cornerstone of India’s economic and industrial growth. Electricity demand is projected to surge by over 30% by […]

CW Bureau · Mar 22, 2026