Rising cost of imported coal may impact power tariffs Prices of imported coal seen rising in H2, domestic prices may largely remain unchanged. 3 years agoNovember 21, 2023
26 killed in Chinese coal company office fire The fire has been brought under control and rescue efforts are underway, the Global Times newspaper reported. 3 years agoNovember 16, 2023
Coal stocks at 82 thermal power plants plunge to critical level As many as 82 of the 182 thermal power plants monitored by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) had fuel stocks… 3 years agoNovember 11, 2023
The spectre of perpetual scarcity of coal The basic premise is that the coal public sector undertakings (PSUs) are the suppliers of the residual demand or suppliers… 3 years ago
Coal India’s production rises by 15% in October, output increases by 42 MT in Apr-Oct FY24 to 394 MTs CIL produced 394 million tonnes (MTs) of coal in the April-October 2023 period with a 42 MT increase compared to… 3 years ago
A delicate balancing act: Phasing out coal is important and needs to be done, but domestic conditions that confront India can’t be ignored A phaseout has to be done in a just manner 3 years agoOctober 30, 2023
Mandatory imported-coal blending extended till FY24-end Emergency import clause now valid till June 30 next year; Move to inflate cost of power to discoms 3 years agoOctober 25, 2023
Averting a power crisis: Renewed focus on coal can’t be faulted, as energy security is paramount The renewed focus on coal is sensible policy, as energy security must take precedence over other concerns. 3 years agoOctober 18, 2023
Ahead of festive season, Coal India’s fuel supply to thermal power plants rises 6% in October Chattishgarh-based South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) also bore the brunt of the inclement weather, it said. 3 years agoOctober 16, 2023
India’s power struggle: Renewable generation has fallen short of the targetted level Coal-lignite power may not prove an adequate substitute, given the size of the demand expected 3 years agoOctober 13, 2023
The vexing coal question: Mere age can’t be the criterion for retiring coal/lignite plants The government never really had any defined policy for retirement of coal/lignite plants. 3 years agoOctober 11, 2023
Coal’s coming decline has miners facing 400,000 layoffs by 2035 Mining jobs lost to automation, efficiency and commodity cycles have become thorny political issues from the US to Europe to… 3 years ago
India’s coal production up 15.81% to 67.21 MT in September 2023 India’s cumulative coal production reached 67.21million tonne (MT) in the month of September 2023, surpassing the figures of 58.04 MT… 3 years ago
India’s mineral production records 10.7% rise in July 2023 The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of July, 2023 was at 111.9,… 3 years ago
How to decarbonise India’s coal power The conventional thinking of closing because of the plant’s age and CO2 coefficients have limited validity. 3 years agoSeptember 22, 2023
India to burn 40% more coal with new plans for thermal power 292 MT more coal needed for extra 79 GW capacity. 3 years agoSeptember 18, 2023
G20 mandate on coal-based power a tall order for India Coal power is unabated if carbon emitted in the process of burning the coal to produce power is not captured. 3 years agoSeptember 10, 2023
Thungela profit tumbles on lower coal prices and rail woes Freight rail capacity problems in South Africa have forced coal and iron ore miners to cut output as they struggle… 3 years agoAugust 21, 2023
