India Shrinks its Gas Fleet as Idle Plants Become Unusable

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By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Rakesh Sharma

May 20, 2025 at 8:12 AM UTC

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India has phased out about five gigawatts of gas-fired power capacity that became inoperable after being left idle for years, according to people familiar with the matter.