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Slowdown Hits Energy Demand

Slowdown Hits Energy Demand

Demand is likely to pick up only when economic activity increases

Graphics by Tanmoy Chakraborty
Graphics by Tanmoy Chakraborty

A decelerating economy and low capacity utilisation have begun to reflect in declining energy needs - in thermal power, diesel and evenaviation fuel. Power generation too has slowed and so has investment in power projects.Demand is likely to pick up only when economic activity increases.