Gas
India’s power demand rises 11% in September, coal stocks fall 60%: Report
CEII brief
ET EnergyWorld (India) reported on 19 Oct 2026: India’s power demand rises 11% in September, coal stocks fall 60%: Report.
Read the full story on ET EnergyWorld (India)Amid tighter supply, rising global coal and LNG prices, distribution companies’ outstanding dues touched ₹85,700 crore.
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
2.9% of electricity in India came from gas in 2024Countries in this story
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