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India extends imported coal-based plant operation mandate till June 30

The Indian government has extended its directive requiring imported coal-based (ICB) power plants to operate at full capacity until 30 June 2025. This decision comes in response to the expected high electricity demand during the summer season. The mandate, which applies to ICB plants including those operated by Adani Power, Mundra Power, and Essar Power, has been extended multiple times. It was initially valid until 28 February 2025, then extended to the end of April,…