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Patiala: Power crisis in Punjab has further deepened with one unit of the state-run thermal plant at Ropar also shutting down on Wednesday night whereas already two units of a private thermal plant, TSPL, are shut following technical problems and the remaining third unit is running on half capacity following technical snag. The closing down of one unit in Ropar and reduction to half load of the remaining one unit of TSPL has added into the state power shortage of around 500 MW (120 lakh units in a day) generation from within Punjab. One unit of Lehra Mohabbat plant also got tripped on Thursday at around 1.30pm due to technical fault, but got operational again after four and half hours. ....
Ludhiana: The furnace industry of Ludhiana has claimed that due to the weekly offs imposed by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), it will face production loss of Rs 1,000 crore. The owners of furnace, rolling mills and other allied units also claim that they have to pay Rs 100 crore to labourers even when there is no work for the almost 10 days of keeping their units shut. According to furnace industry representatives, in the wake of the weekly off orders, more than 500 units have completely shut down since July 1 and will remain so till July 10 when the weekly off ends. K K Garg, president of Induction Furnace Association of North India (IFANI), said, “Earlier, for almost two months, industrial oxygen supply to our factories remained suspended due to which majority of furnaces were closed. Now, the power crisis has forced us to shut down since July 1.” ....
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2549 Tribune News Service Chandigarh/ Bathinda, July 4 Punjab’s power crisis worsened further today as the second unit of Talwandi Sabo power plant developed a snag, causing a shortage of 660 MW. Consequently, the industry in several areas, shut down for two days, will be allowed to operate only partially from Monday. Already, one unit of the plant (660 MW) has remained shut for some time due to a technical glitch. A senior official at the plant said there was a technical glitch in unit No. 1 and it would be fixed soon. The official added work was on to put back the second unit into operation at the earliest. ....
Talwandi Sabo Power Limited thermal power plant BATHINDA/PATIALA/CHANDIGARH: The ongoing power crisis in Punjab deepened on Sunday when another unit of Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL) stopped power generation after a snag. One of the units of TSPL has been closed for the last over three months. With two units having stopped generation, only one unit is operational now. TSPL, situated at Banawali village in Mansa district, has three units of 660 MW each, producing 1,980 MW power. Before the snag hit unit number 1 in the early hours of Sunday, the power plant was producing 1,178 MW power, 142 MW less than the generation capacity of 1,320 MW from two units. It may take over 48 hours to make this unit operational, sources said. ....