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UP govt not to import coal to boost power output, despite Centre’s fiat

The Union power ministry had asked all utilities in the country to import 10% of their total requirement for blending…

May 25, 2022 01:20 IST

The total dispatches of the dry fuel from CIL increased to 57.50 MT in April from 54.23 MT in the year-ago period. This represents a a growth of 6.03 per cent.

All efforts are continuing to increase coal output: Coal ministry

The dispatch of the dry fuel also increased 15.87 per cent to 37.18 MT in the first half of the…

May 24, 2022 19:24 IST

The statement comes amid certain parts of the country witnessing power outrages in the wake of fuel shortages.

Consumers compelled to buy coal at high prices to keep plants running: CCAI

“It is evident that some of MCL’s valuable customers are compelled to procure coal as such abysmally high premiums only…

May 24, 2022 17:04 IST

Discoms to mandatorily purchase from ICB plants

The Union ministry of power may invoke Section 11 of the Electricity Act, 2003 to make it mandatory for state-run…

May 21, 2022 05:45 IST

A bounce-back in demand after the two-year Covid slump, coupled with the early onset of summer exacerbated by record-breaking heatwaves across northern India, is the major contributing factor to the sharp rise in power requirement.

Power shortage crisis: Easing green norms for coal no solution

The power sector’s coal crisis has more to do with plants’ failure to build stockpiles and logistics constraints than coal…

May 19, 2022 03:15 IST

Ministry to cut domestic coal for defaulting gencos by 5%

The ministry of power on Wednesday told gencos that if they don’t start blending imported coal with domestic fuel by…

May 19, 2022 00:46 IST

Engineers’ body says Centre must compensate states for coal imports

In a letter to Union power minister RK Singh and marked to chief ministers of all states and Union territories,…

May 13, 2022 08:15 IST

Earlier this month, the power ministry had directed all the states and gencos (electricity-generating firms) to import at least 10 per cent of their requirement of coal for blending amid shortages at thermal plants.

NTPC invites bids to import 4.53 million tonnes of coal

The NTPC tender for the import of coal assumes significance in view of the ongoing dry fuel shortage at power…

May 9, 2022 20:55 IST

They also want the Centre to bolster liquidity support to states to enable them to clear the dues to gencos. Besides, they said, the Centre should ask state-run sector-specific lender PFC-REC to issue a letter of comfort to banks to let them raise working capital limits of gencos.

Coal import fiat to gencos may face financial hurdles; power firm want fresh credit lines

In case the plants have PPA with multiple discoms, and if the discom does not schedule the power as per…

May 7, 2022 04:45 IST

Govt allows 50% concession in revenue share for promotion of coal gasification: Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi

“In order to support coal gasification and availability of coal for the sector on concessional rate, Ministry of Coal has…

May 6, 2022 21:06 IST

Need to ramp up coal output, become self-reliant, says Pralhad Joshi

Coal India is planning to offer its 20 closed or abandoned underground coal mines to the private sector to reopen…

May 6, 2022 15:43 IST

To be organised by the Ministry of Coal in association with CIL and FICCI, the Investors' Meet will also be addressed by Minister of State for Coal, Mines and Railways Raosaheb Patil Danve.

Coal Ministry to hold investors’ meet on Friday

“Joshi will be launching a high level Investors’ Meet in Mumbai on 6th May, 2022 focussing on the topics of…

May 4, 2022 18:28 IST

GUVNL arm restarts two coal-based power plants

GSECL, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL), the Gujarat government’s electricity regulation board, will produce 500 MW…

May 4, 2022 08:17 IST

Coal production rises 28% in April on strong demand from power sector

Coal India, which accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal output, is one of the major suppliers of…

May 3, 2022 16:43 IST

The most obvious steps, especially for the European Union, are sanctions that reduce demand for imports of fossil fuels from Russia.

Carbon Call: The West’s energy policy can be geopolitical & green Premium Story

Governments should not prolong the life of coal and should withdraw coal subsidies

Updated: May 3, 2022 07:55 IST

It also asked the government how the coal requirements of Vedanta, Hindalco and others can be met.

Orissa High Court asks Centre to set up panel to look into coal shortage

The judges then asked the government to respond to the petitions filed by Vedanta, Hindalco and others on May 5…

May 3, 2022 03:10 IST

Union Power Minister says Delhi govt misleading public on electricity situation; Enough coal stock for 5-8 days

Singh added that the stocks are replenished on a daily basis — both from domestic sources and coal imported for…

May 1, 2022 21:51 IST

Delhi Power Crisis, Coal Stock,Coal Shortage, Indian Weather

Heatwave News Highlights: Haryana govt changes school timings amid heatwave; Maharashtra reports 25 deaths due to heat stroke

Heatwave In India Highlights: IMD says that Delhi may see some light rainfall in the next 72 hours.

Updated: May 3, 2022 13:37 IST

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