Under the Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India (SHAKTI) policy, power plants with coal linkages can now sell electricity in segments other than the day-ahead market (DAM) on power exchanges. The government s amendment to the SHAKTI policy allows plants without power purchase agreements to sell electricity in any segment, including term-ahead market (TAM) and real-time market, apart from DAM or through the Discovery of Efficient Energy Price (DEEP) portal.