coal production
SECL’s Pelma mine pioneers opencast coal production under MDO mode
Coal
August 24, 2023
SECL’s Pelma mine pioneers opencast coal production under MDO mode
In a groundbreaking development that promises to reshape the landscape of coal production in India, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL)…
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…
Adequate coal availability ensured for thermal power plants
Coal
July 18, 2023
Adequate coal availability ensured for thermal power plants
In a statement, the Coal Ministry has asserted that there is no dearth of coal for the Thermal Power Plants…
SECL’s Gevra mine to be largest coal producing mine in Asia: Coal secretary
Coal
May 22, 2023
SECL’s Gevra mine to be largest coal producing mine in Asia: Coal secretary
The government is scaling up the annual production of SECL’s Gevra coal mine to 70 MT, making it the largest,…
NTPC’s captive coal mines witness 65% YoY growth
Coal
April 10, 2023
NTPC’s captive coal mines witness 65% YoY growth
NTPC Ltd, India’s largest integrated power generator has recorded a coal production of 23.2 million tonnes in FY23, witnessing a…
NTPC registers outstanding performance during FY23
Power
March 6, 2023
NTPC registers outstanding performance during FY23
Country’s largest power generator, NTPC Ltd registered 11.92% growth in generation i.e., 364.2 BU in FY23 till February month, compared…
NTPC coal production growth of 51%
Coal
January 10, 2023
NTPC coal production growth of 51%
Coal Mining division of NTPC is maintaining its growth trajectory, has portrayed a phenomenal a year-on-year (YOY) production growth of…
NTPC delivers electrifying performance
Power
January 3, 2023
NTPC delivers electrifying performance
NTPC, India’s largest power generating company recorded a generation of 295.4 BU during Apr-Dec 2022, registering a growth of 11.6%…
India’s coal production likely to touch 997 MT in FY’24
Coal
January 2, 2023
India’s coal production likely to touch 997 MT in FY’24
The country is expected to produce 997.14 million tonnes (MT) of coal in the coming financial year. Of the projected…
Efforts to enhance production under Mission Coking Coal
Coal
December 14, 2022
Efforts to enhance production under Mission Coking Coal
Government has launched ‘Mission Coking Coal’ in August 2021 to suggest roadmap to augment the production and utilization of domestic…
Measures being taken to increase coal production
Coal
December 7, 2022
Measures being taken to increase coal production
As per the current import policy, coal is kept under Open General Licence (OGL) and consumers are free to import…
Coal Minister inaugurates National Coal Conclave & Exhibition
Coal
October 17, 2022
Coal Minister inaugurates National Coal Conclave & Exhibition
Union Minister of Coal, Pralhad Joshi, urged the public sector undertakings (PSUs) to compete with the private sector in coal…
Coal Production increases by 12% to 57.93 MT in September
Coal
October 3, 2022
Coal Production increases by 12% to 57.93 MT in September
India’s overall coal production increased by 12.01% to 57.93 Million Ton (MT) from 51.72 MT during September 2022 as compared…
Jaiprakash Power Ventures, highest bidder for coal mine in MP
Coal
September 14, 2022
Jaiprakash Power Ventures, highest bidder for coal mine in MP
Jaiprakash Power Ventures has emerged as the highest bidder for a coal block in Madhya Pradesh. The government put on…
India’s coal output remains below estimate at 58 MT in August
Coal
September 6, 2022
India’s coal output remains below estimate at 58 MT in August
India produced 58.33 million tonnes of coal in August, missing its target of 67.94 MT for the month, according to…
Coal Ministry aims to enhance coal production to 1.23 billion ton by 2024-25
Coal
August 31, 2022
Coal Ministry aims to enhance coal production to 1.23 billion ton by 2024-25
The Ministry of Coal is in the process of enhancing coal production to ambitious target of 1.23 billion tonne (BT)…
Coal production goes up by 32.57% to 67.59 MT in June 22
Coal
July 6, 2022
Coal production goes up by 32.57% to 67.59 MT in June 22
Ministry of Coal on Wednesday said that the coal production has gone up by 32.5% approx in June this year…
India’s domestic raw coking coal production may touch 140 MT by 2030
Coal
June 27, 2022
India’s domestic raw coking coal production may touch 140 MT by 2030
The government on Saturday said the country’s domestic raw coking coal output may touch 140 million tonnes (MT) by 2030…
Power sector coal import comes down by 40%
Coal
June 3, 2022
Power sector coal import comes down by 40%
The coal ministry on Thursday said that coal imports, which had reached a peak of 248 million tonne (MT) in…
Mahanadi Coalfields becomes largest coal producing company
Coal
March 15, 2022
Mahanadi Coalfields becomes largest coal producing company
The Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a unit of the CIL, has crossed 157 million tonne (MT) in coal production in…
Coal production in Feb increases by 2% to 79.54 MT
Coal
March 7, 2022
Coal production in Feb increases by 2% to 79.54 MT
India’s coal production increased by 2% to 79.54 Million Ton (MT) from 77.99 MT during February this year as compared…
Pralhad Joshi urges CIL to achieve production targets
Coal
February 25, 2022
Pralhad Joshi urges CIL to achieve production targets
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi has urged state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) to achieve production targets for the current as well…
India targets 1.2 billion ton coal production by 2023-24
Coal
February 10, 2022
India targets 1.2 billion ton coal production by 2023-24
India targets to increase coal production to 1.2 billion by 2023-24 and the government has implemented a number of steps…
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
Coal
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
Coal
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…