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Coal Ministry drives initiatives to boost coal gasification projects across nation
Coal

Coal Ministry drives initiatives to boost coal gasification projects across nation

India’s vast coal reserves, estimated at 378 billion tonnes with approximately 199 billion tonnes classified as ‘proven’, present significant opportunities…
Coal Ministry takes proactive measures for disposal and repurposing of Fly Ash
Coal

Coal Ministry takes proactive measures for disposal and repurposing of Fly Ash

In a significant stride towards environmental protection and resource utilisation, the Ministry of Coal (MoC) is actively ensuring the proper…
Adequate coal stocks ensure uninterrupted power supply amid high demand
Coal

Adequate coal stocks ensure uninterrupted power supply amid high demand

Despite the surging power demand, thermal power plants across India are well-stocked with coal, ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply. The coal…
Coal Ministry achieves record production milestone in January 2024
Coal

Coal Ministry achieves record production milestone in January 2024

In a remarkable feat, the Ministry of Coal has reported an outstanding upswing in coal production during the month of…
CCEA approves equity investments by SECL and MCL to set up thermal power plants
Coal

CCEA approves equity investments by SECL and MCL to set up thermal power plants

In a significant move towards bolstering the country’s power generation capabilities, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, under the leadership…
Power Ministry ensures uninterrupted power supply through coal blending policy
Power

Power Ministry ensures uninterrupted power supply through coal blending policy

In an effort to guarantee an uninterrupted power supply across the country, the Union Minister for Power and New &…
Coal Ministry achieves record growth in coal stock, production & dispatch
Coal

Coal Ministry achieves record growth in coal stock, production & dispatch

In a resounding testament to its commitment towards achieving the vision of an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ensuring energy security, the…
Adequate coal availability ensured for thermal power plants
Coal

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…
The Ministry of Coal achieves a record increase in coal stockpiles
Coal

The Ministry of Coal achieves a record increase in coal stockpiles

In accordance with the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat,’ the Ministry of Coal has made great achievements towards ensuring the nation’s…
CMPDIL invents new Dust Control Technology
Sustainability

CMPDIL invents new Dust Control Technology

In order to minimize and control the fugitive dust in mining areas, Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited (CMPDIL),…
Coal India imports 3.58 lakh ton coal from Indonesia
Coal

Coal India imports 3.58 lakh ton coal from Indonesia

Approximately 3.58 lakh tonne of coal has been imported by Coal India Limited (CIL) from Indonesia through the vendor namely…
Coal Minister inaugurates National Coal Conclave & Exhibition
Coal

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 Ministry aims to achieve 100 million ton coal gasification by 2030
Coal

Coal Ministry aims to achieve 100 million ton coal gasification by 2030

Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said that in next few months India is likely to…
CIL plans to dispatch 700 MT coal in 2022-23
Coal

CIL plans to dispatch 700 MT coal in 2022-23

Coal India Ltd (CIL) has planned to dispatch coal to the tune of 700 million tonnes (MT) in 2022-23, out…
Around 80,525 MT biomass co-fired by 35 thermal power plants: Govt
Coal

Around 80,525 MT biomass co-fired by 35 thermal power plants: Govt

Nearly 80,525 metric tonne (MT) of biomass has been co-fired in 35 thermal power plants in the country, according to…
Temporary shut down of coal-fired power plants around Delhi helped reduce pollution
Coal

Temporary shut down of coal-fired power plants around Delhi helped reduce pollution

The closure of a few coal-fired power plants within 300 km radius of Delhi last year helped reduce pollution levels,…
Vedanta to bring into operation 2 coal blocks in FY23
Coal

Vedanta to bring into operation 2 coal blocks in FY23

Billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta expects to bring into operation two coal blocks in Odisha in this fiscal, and is working…
NTPC co-fires 77,000 tonne biomass at 14 thermal power plants
Coal

NTPC co-fires 77,000 tonne biomass at 14 thermal power plants

NTPC has co-fired 77,000 tonnes of biomass till date at 14 of its thermal power plants across the country, a…
GENCOs have started related process: Power Minister
Power

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…
CIL exceeds commitment to electricity plants
Coal

CIL exceeds commitment to electricity plants

Coal India Limited, in a bid to minimise the shortage of dry fuel for thermal electricity generating plants, is supplying…
Coal India to offer its 20 closed underground mines to private players
Mining

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…
Railways cancel 42 passenger trains to prioritise coal movement
Coal

Railways cancel 42 passenger trains to prioritise coal movement

The Railways have cancelled 42 passenger trains in order to prioritize coal rake movement across the country to deal with…
NTPC invites EOI to produce torrefied biomass pellets from startups
Sustainability

NTPC invites EOI to produce torrefied biomass pellets from startups

NTPC has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) to produce torrefied biomass pellets from Indian startups. Through its R&D wing, NETRA,…
Power supply to Metro, hospitals may get hit in Delhi
Power

Power supply to Metro, hospitals may get hit in Delhi

The Delhi government has expressed concern over the possible shortage of coal in the power plants that supply electricity to…
Coal crisis stares at UP power sector
Coal

Coal crisis stares at UP power sector

Even as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked power officials to maintain routine power supply in the state, Uttar Pradesh…
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