India’s generation falls back on coal to meet shortfall

The increasing power demand forces increased reliance on coal-based generation. Non-fossil-fuel-based capacity addition has not translated to desired reduction in grid electricity emissions factor. Non-fossil-fuel-based generation has been largely insufficient in meeting rising electricity consumption. The country’s generation is found to fall back on coal-based generation to meet shortfall. Reliance on fossil-fuel-based generation will likely remain due to possible growth […]