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DISCOMs Collect Power Bills Online But Refuse to Pay Power Generators Amid COVID-19

Ministry of Power directs CERC not to levy penalties on DISCOMs for late payment

April 13, 2020

/ Priya Sanjay
/ Mercom Research Focus, Other
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The grave economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak is being felt across all segments of the power sector, including renewable energy. To try and slow the spread of Coronavirus, a countrywide three-week lockdown order was issued by Prime Minister Modi, which will be in effect until April 14, 2020.

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