India records peak power deficit of over 9,000 MW in April

Update: 2013-06-10 23:17 GMT
India witnessed a peak power shortage of over 9,000 MW in April this year as scarcity of coal continued to haunt electricity generation.

Peak power deficit, or shortage in electricity supply when the demand is at its highest, stood at 6.9 per cent or 9,020 MW in the month of April, according to latest data by the Central Electricity Autority (CEA).

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