Coal Stock Levels Plunge to 58 Percent as Surging Power Demand Puts Strain on Thermal Plants
As heatwave conditions intensify and monsoon proves deficient, coal stocks at thermal power plants are facing a significant decline. Inventory levels have fallen sharply, with domestic and imported coal-based plants now holding only 44.5 million tonnes as of June 28, down 27 percent from the previous year. This downturn is driven by relentless high electricity demand across the country.Sharp Decline in Coal Stocks at Thermal Plants
Data released by the Central Electricity Authority reveals a critical situation regarding coal reserves. The stocks at domestic and imported coal-based power plants have dropped to 44.5 million tonnes from 61.3...