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- 1India's power plants burn through coal stocks as hydro output slumps●India’s power plants are exhausting coal inventories as generators rush to offset weak hydro Stockpiles at power plants
Coal inventories at Indian power plants have fallen to a three-year low as generators increase coal-fired output to compensate for weak hydroelectric generation. The government has ordered all captive coal plants above 50 megawatts to run at full capacity in an effort to head off a possible power shortage, raising concerns about grid reliability during periods of high electricity demand.