India asks utilities to order $33 billion in equipment this year to boost coal power output

India's government plans a $33 billion equipment order to accelerate coal-fired power capacity additions amid soaring electricity demand. Major firms like NTPC and Adani Power are expected to lead tendering, aiming to add 31 GW in 5-6 years. The move follows record-high power demand and recent supply challenges, prompting urgent action to bolster infrastructure. Read The Rest at :