Coal supply to Punjab power plants adequate, says centre
The Ministry of Coal has dismissed reports suggesting that Punjab's ongoing power shortages are the result of inadequate coal supply.
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Coal India to offer its 20 closed underground mines to private players
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that with the target to minimise the import of thermal coal, Coal India Ltd is going to offer its…
Home Minister Amit Shah reviews power situation amid outages
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of the top brass of coal, power and railway ministries amid electricity outages in various parts…
CIL’s coal supply to power sector rises 16% in April
CIL on Monday said coal supply to the power sector rose 15.6% to 49.7 million tonne last month in the wake of high demand of the…
No load-shedding in Maharashtra for last 3-4 days: Energy Minister
Maharashtra has not faced load-shedding in the last 3 to 4 days and the state government is focused on addressing coal shortage and is also in…
Power, railways ministers discuss rakes availability for coal transportation
Union Power Minister RK Singh met Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to discuss higher availability of rakes for the power sector for increasing coal supply to thermal…
Aluminium Association of India seeks PMO intervention on coal supply
Aluminium Association of India on Monday said it has written to the Prime Minister's Office seeking its urgent intervention to ward off the imminent disruption in…
Pralhad Joshi urges CIL to achieve production targets
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi has urged state-owned Coal India Ltd to achieve production targets for the current as well as next financial year.
Coal supply crunch has led non-power sector to ‘catastrophic conditions’
Industry associations have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on deteriorating coal supply to the non-power sector, stating that curtailment in fuel supply by rail as…
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 dry fuel at power plants, and…
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 in the first seven months of the ongoing fiscal…
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 sector
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 lakh tonne within a fortnight.
No power cut in Rajasthan, supply improves further
A total of 166 rakes of coal have been sent to Rajasthan in the last eight days to address the shortage of the dry fuel at…
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 suspended.
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 to defuse the energy crisis being…
India’s solar energy output growth slows in September
India's solar energy output growth slowed in September, a Reuters analysis of government data showed, at a time when coal-fired utilities are facing a shortage of…
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 per day for thermal power plants…
Yogi directs UPPCL for adequate coal supply to power plants
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath directed UP Power Corporation Ltd Chairman M Devaraj to do a thorough review regarding the supply of coal to power plants…
Kerala looking to go for power cut after reduced coal supply
Kerala Power Minister, K Krishnankutty said that the state electricity board is contemplating the possibilities of a power cut if the coal shortage situation in north…
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 impose rotational load shedding at several…