India to rely more on coal as LNG disruptions limit gas-fired support

India’s gas-fired power plants are unlikely to provide meaningful support during the summer peak demand season as supply disruptions linked to conflicts in the Middle East have sharply curtailed LNG availability, forcing the country to rely more heavily on coal-based generation to meet electricity needs, market participants said. Gas-based generation fell to about 1.033 TWh in March as of MarchIndia’s gas-fired power plants are unlikely to provide meaningful support during the summer peak demand season as supply disruptions linked to conflicts in the Middle East have sharply curtailed LNG availability, forcing the country to rely more heavily on coal-based generation to meet electricity needs, market participants said. Gas-based generation fell to about 1.033 TWh in March as of MarchRead More