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What’s killing India’s giant coal power plants?

What’s killing India’s giant coal power plants? India’s giant coal-fuelled thermal power plants are steadily running out of steam. Over a decade ago, a clutch of massive power stations—dubbed ultra mega power projects (UMPPs)—were touted as the solution to fix India’s electricity deficit. But hamstrung by bad planning, over-enthusiastic power companies, and unexpected regulations in Indonesia, these grand projects have ... Read More »