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Issues that slow down the implementation of the mechanism of allowing flexibility in generation and scheduling of thermal power plants need to be ironed out said Minister of State (MoS) (Independent Charge) for Power and Renewable Energy, R K Singh.
Singh said this during a review meeting he held to discuss implementation issues regarding the mechanism issued by Ministry of Power for providing Flexibility in generation and scheduling of thermal power stations to reduce emissions.
Under the mechanism a ‘generating company’ may establish or procure renewable energy generating capacity anywhere in the country and utilise such renewable capacities for supplying the power against existing commitments. There were certain issues which required resolution for smooth implementation of the above mechanism, an official statement said.
The Power Minister has given appropriate directions to resolve such issues. He said that the focus of the Government is on growth of the Renewable Energy in the country, the statement added.
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