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Mamata announces ₹10k-cr compensation package

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
PMO reviews coal supply & power availability

PMO reviews coal supply & power availability

Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Tuesday reviewed the coal supply and power generation scenario as the government looks at ways…
Coal Ministry launches auction process of 40 coal mines

Coal Ministry launches auction process of 40 coal mines

Ministry of Coal has today launched the auction process of 40 new coal mines (21 new mines under CM(SP) Act…
SECL agrees to supply 29,500 MT/day coal to Chhattisgarh

SECL agrees to supply 29,500 MT/day coal to Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh government on Monday said South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) will ensure the supply of 29,500 metric tonnes of coal…
Coal Ministry conducts pre bid conference to auction mines

Coal Ministry conducts pre bid conference to auction mines

The Nominated Authority in the Ministry of Coal had launched the second attempt of auction for 11 coal mines (4mines…
Punjab’s power plants running at low capacity

Punjab’s power plants running at low capacity

Severe coal shortage at thermal power plants in Punjab has forced power utility PSPCL to cut down power generation and…
Situation to normalise in three-four days: Pralhad Joshi

Situation to normalise in three-four days: Pralhad Joshi

Acknowledging the current coal crisis, Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said that the situation will normalise in next…
India staring at power crisis after rains hit coal movement

India staring at power crisis after rains hit coal movement

An energy crisis is looming in some states, including Delhi and Punjab, due to a combination of factors such as…
Kejriwal writes to PM Modi on coal shortage

Kejriwal writes to PM Modi on coal shortage

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the prevailing coal shortage situation that…
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