Asia - Voice of America: Coal Shortages Cripple Power Plants in India

Asia - Voice of America asia

Coal Shortages Cripple Power Plants in India Jul 6th 2012, 11:39 NEW DELHI — India is reeling under severe power outages as coal shortages cripple many of its power plants.  Energy shortages are being blamed for slowing economic growth in the country. The business hub of Gurgaon on the outskirts of the Indian capital was the scene recently of an angry protest. As summer temperatures crossed 45 degrees celsius, hundreds of sweltering residents blocked traffic and threw stones to protest power outages extending up to eight hours a day. Gurgaon is not ... Media files: BAA219B9-7B0B-4D89-BDFA-F147CD488A6E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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