The source-wise
total electricity generated in the country during the current year (April, 2015
to October, 2015) is given below :
|
Category
|
Generation
during 2015-16
(April,
2015 to October, 2015) (MU)
|
|
Hydro
|
93,739
|
|
Nuclear
|
21,952
|
|
Thermal
|
5,38,948
|
|
Total
|
6,54,639
|
As per information available in
Central Electricity Authority, there is no power plant which is unable to start
production because of non-availability of coal. This was stated by Shri Piyush
Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy in
a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today
The Minister further stated that the generation
capacity of plants presently under various stages of construction is around
1,00,803 MW. The projected dates of commissioning is progressively upto the
end of 13th Plan i.e. 2021-22.
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