coal imports
India’s coal imports increase amid surge in coal based power generation
Coal
September 26, 2024
India’s coal imports increase amid surge in coal based power generation
India, home to the world’s fifth-largest coal reserves, and the second-largest consumer of coal, continues to rely on imports to…
India’s Robust Power Generation: 8.8% Surge in Domestic Coal-Based Output
Mining
November 29, 2023
India’s Robust Power Generation: 8.8% Surge in Domestic Coal-Based Output
India, the world’s third-largest consumer of energy, is witnessing a remarkable surge in power generation, with a notable 8.18% increase…
Government initiatives lead to significant increase in domestic coal production
Coal
August 2, 2023
Government initiatives lead to significant increase in domestic coal production
In a major stride towards enhancing domestic coal production and reducing coal imports, the Government of India has implemented several…
Govt aims to build 40 MT coal stock at power plants during monsoon
Coal
June 17, 2022
Govt aims to build 40 MT coal stock at power plants during monsoon
The government is gearing up to increase the stock of coal at power plants to 40 million tonne (MT) during…
GENCOs have started related process: Power Minister
Power
June 8, 2022
GENCOs have started related process: Power Minister
Electricity generation companies (GENCOs) have started the process of importing coal for blending purposes, Union Power Minister RK Singh said…
Reduction in coal imports despite increased power demand
Coal
March 8, 2022
Reduction in coal imports despite increased power demand
With increase in domestic production of coal, India has achieved significant reduction in import despite surge in power demand. Imports…