imported coal power

All five units of Tata Power’s Mundra power plant have remained shut since July 1 due to maintenance, according to CNBC. The shutdown coincides with the Ministry of Power’s decision not to extend Section 11 of the Electricity Act, which had temporarily mandated operation of imported coal-based power plants, beyond June 30, 2025. Brokerage firm IIFL noted that the Centre’s decision stems from the absence of peak power shortages this fiscal year and a preference…