“中国煤电设备是唯一选择”，外媒爆：印度私营煤电生产商敦促政府放宽对中国设备限制

Group 1 - Indian private coal power producers are urging the government to relax restrictions on importing coal power equipment from China due to domestic resource shortages and high costs [1][3] - The "Make in India" initiative, which mandates the use of domestic equipment, was implemented in 2021 amid tense Sino-Indian diplomatic relations [3] - The Indian Power Producers Association has requested exemptions from the "Make in India" requirements to expedite stalled projects and expand existing facilities [3] Group 2 - India plans to increase its coal-fired power capacity by 97 GW by 2035, with approximately 48 to 50 GW of existing capacity utilizing Chinese equipment from before 2021 [3] - Despite significant investments in solar and wind energy, coal still accounts for 74% of India's power generation, highlighting the continued importance of coal as a fuel source [4] - The state-owned Coal India Limited plans to reopen over 30 coal mines and develop five new ones, indicating that the renewable energy sector is currently unable to meet the growing energy demand [4]