Coal
Coal, petroleum products’ production fuel industry growth
December 1, 2021
Coal, petroleum products’ production fuel industry growth
Healthy productions of coal, petroleum products as well as eased Covid restrictions lifted the growth of India’s eight major industries…
Coal India to infuse ₹19,650 cr to strengthen rail infra
November 30, 2021
Coal India to infuse ₹19,650 cr to strengthen rail infra
Coal India Ltd on Tuesday said it will invest an estimated ₹19,650 crore to strengthen its rail infrastructure. The move…
Coal supply to power plants in Nov more than consumption
November 30, 2021
Coal supply to power plants in Nov more than consumption
The supply of coal to power plants in November is more than the consumption, resulting in rise in stock of…
Coal supply by CIL to power sector rises 23% in Apr-Oct
November 29, 2021
Coal supply by CIL to power sector rises 23% in Apr-Oct
The dispatch of coal to the power sector by state-owned CIL rose 22.7% to 291.72 million tonne (MT) in the…
Coal secretary assures Rajasthan of ample supply for power plants
November 26, 2021
Coal secretary assures Rajasthan of ample supply for power plants
Union Coal Secretary Anil Jain on Thursday assured that there will be no shortage of coal for thermal power plants…
Coal India consolidating its SDGs: Govt
November 26, 2021
Coal India consolidating its SDGs: Govt
The government said state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) is quietly engaged in further consolidating its sustainable development goals. In many…
Government plans to seek participation of private sector
November 23, 2021
Government plans to seek participation of private sector
In view of the acute requirement of dry-fuel in downstream sectors, the government has laid down a plan to auction…
Coal combustion has led to increase in premature mortality rate
November 16, 2021
Coal combustion has led to increase in premature mortality rate
The combustion of coal, mainly in power plants followed by industrial and household settings, has resulted in an increase in…
Mamata announces ₹10k-cr compensation package
November 10, 2021
Mamata announces ₹10k-cr compensation package
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced a compensation package of ₹10,000 crore for the ones who would…
Jharkhand raises DVC, CIL issues with NITI Aayog
November 9, 2021
Jharkhand raises DVC, CIL issues with NITI Aayog
The Jharkhand government sought the Centre’s intervention for clearing the dues owed to the state by Coal India Limited, an…
Australia vows to sell coal for decades
November 9, 2021
Australia vows to sell coal for decades
Australia said Monday it will sell coal for “decades into the future” after spurning a pact to phase out the…
Japan, once leader on climate now under fire for coal use
November 9, 2021
Japan, once leader on climate now under fire for coal use
More than 20 countries agreed to phase out coal power at the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, but not Japan…
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
November 3, 2021
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
China plans to reduce average coal consumption during electricity generation at power plants to improve energy efficiency and lower greenhouse…
Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket
November 3, 2021
Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket
Even as India targets net-zero emissions by 2070, polluting coal is set to remain as the predominant fuel in its…
Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India
November 2, 2021
Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India
Given India’s dependence on coal for 70% of the power sector’s need, the 50% non-fossil fuel sourcing by 2030 itself…
CIL to reduce emission by introducing LNG in dumpers
November 2, 2021
CIL to reduce emission by introducing LNG in dumpers
In order to further reduce carbon footprint, Coal India Ltd (CIL), Ministry of Coal has recently initiated the process of…
Coal minister stresses on max coal dispatch to power plants
October 27, 2021
Coal minister stresses on max coal dispatch to power plants
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday reviewed coal production and stressed on continuing the momentum to dispatch maximum dry-fuel to…
Lack of coal forcing many NRS consumers to stall operations
October 25, 2021
Lack of coal forcing many NRS consumers to stall operations
Coal Consumers Association of India urged the government to resume at least some amount of coal supply to the non-power…
India considering strategic reserves for gas, coal
October 21, 2021
India considering strategic reserves for gas, coal
India is considering maintaining strategic reserves of natural gas and imported coal to address future supply shocks, a senior power…
ECoR supplied record 66 coal rakes in a day
October 19, 2021
ECoR supplied record 66 coal rakes in a day
East Coast Railway on Monday said it has set a record in single-day coal loading as it supplied 66 rakes…
Mahanadi Coalfields dispatches record 5.47 lakh tonne coal
October 18, 2021
Mahanadi Coalfields dispatches record 5.47 lakh tonne coal
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), has dispatched over 5.47 lakh ton coal to consumers yesterday breaking its own record of 5.45…
India’s coal import drops in August despite high demand
October 18, 2021
India’s coal import drops in August despite high demand
India's coal import registered a decline of 2.7% to 15.22 million tonnes (MT) in August this year amid the country's…
NLCIL Talabira Project commences supply of coal
October 15, 2021
NLCIL Talabira Project commences supply of coal
NLC India Limited, a Navratna Company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Coal is operating Talabira II&III coal…
Coal supply to non-power sector may be kept suspended
October 14, 2021
Coal supply to non-power sector may be kept suspended
Even as supplies of coal are being ramped up at power plants, supplies to non-power sector plants may be kept…
NLC trying to increase coal production
October 13, 2021
NLC trying to increase coal production
NLC India Limited, a Navratna PSU’s 20 MTPA Talabira II & III Open Cast Mine, Odisha has crossed 2 Million…