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Green power is cheaper than ever; so why are discoms chasing coal?

Lower prices alone aren't enough for electricity distributors in statesThey need stable power at all times, and they do not want to worry about battery supply issues in the future. The answer is right before them: Good old coal, costly and polluting, but reliable as ever.

26 Dec 2025 5:30 am