Coal Shortage

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Explained | Why India Is Facing Coal Shortage And How It Affects Power Supply?

India.com News Desk | May 1, 2022, 1:32 PM IST

The peak in demand has been met with load shedding and planned outages by states like Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Bihar, Haryana and Uttarakhand. Since the start of April, Jharkhand has been facing an average supply shortage of 10-12%, the worst in the country, followed by Andhra Pradesh (10%), Uttarakhand (8-10%), Madhya Pradesh (6%) and Haryana (4%).

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