Short Circuit

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Short Circuit
  • Demand up considerably in last five years. Installed capacity has stayed stagnant at 12,900 MW. The shortfall now: 3,800 MW.

  • Successive regimes failed to add 300-350 MW a year as in the past.

  • CM Vilasrao Deshmukh blames the present crisis on the "Enron tangle". Investors wary.

  • The power shortfall is being used to speed up the revival of Enron's Dabhol plant.

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