Chandigarh: Punjab State Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu He said on Sunday that Punjab should be prepared for the coming power crisis due to shortage of coal in power plants and it should be stopped.
He also demanded that private thermal plants, which do not maintain coal stock for the stipulated time, should be punished for flouting the guidelines.
“Instead of repentance and repair, Punjab should prevent and prepare… Private thermal plants flouting guidelines, domestic consumers should be penalized for not keeping coal stock for 30 days,” Sidhu tweeted. did.
Talking about the alternative of coal for power generation, he said that it is time to work aggressively on the solar power model.
“It is time to aggressively work on solar PPAs and grid-connected roof-top solar,” Sidhu said in his tweet.
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday asked the central government to immediately increase the state’s coal supply as per the quota to tide over the power crisis. couple of days.
other states like Chattisgarh And Delhi has also raised the issue of coal shortage in the last few days.
In Delhi, officials from the Ministry of Power, BSES and Tata Power reached the residence of the Union Power Minister, amid fears of power failure in the national capital. RK Singh meeting on sunday regarding shortage of coal in power plants
He also demanded that private thermal plants, which do not maintain coal stock for the stipulated time, should be punished for flouting the guidelines.
“Instead of repentance and repair, Punjab should prevent and prepare… Private thermal plants flouting guidelines, domestic consumers should be penalized for not keeping coal stock for 30 days,” Sidhu tweeted. did.
Talking about the alternative of coal for power generation, he said that it is time to work aggressively on the solar power model.
“It is time to aggressively work on solar PPAs and grid-connected roof-top solar,” Sidhu said in his tweet.
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday asked the central government to immediately increase the state’s coal supply as per the quota to tide over the power crisis. couple of days.
other states like Chattisgarh And Delhi has also raised the issue of coal shortage in the last few days.
In Delhi, officials from the Ministry of Power, BSES and Tata Power reached the residence of the Union Power Minister, amid fears of power failure in the national capital. RK Singh meeting on sunday regarding shortage of coal in power plants
.