Just last week, power consumption was at 210 MW, an official with the Chandigarh engineering wing said. If the situation continues, the demand will reach 300 MW by April-end.
The Ministry of Power in an office order also stated that the power from the central pool will not be allocated to those states which have regulatory assets
The union power ministry has said that timely payment of announced subsidies on tariffs by states and non-creation of regulatory assets would be among the key areas of scrutiny before allocation of the non-allocated power.
The Ministry of Power in an office order also stated that the power from the central pool will not be allocated to those states which have regulatory assets.