Page 2 - Coal Demand

Coal supply to Maharashtra increased considerably in April: Centre

The ministry added in a press release that the coal supply to thermal plants is increasing in tandem with an increase in demand for power

Power ministry recommends importing coal for blending to meet demand

It has also allowed tolling which essentially would mean giving electricity producers access to coal near a plant rather than transporting it from allocated mines that may be in far away areas

'Demand for thermal coal to rise due to increase in electricity demand'

The coal ministry has taken consistent initiatives to increase the production of coal from captive mines

Titagarh Wagons, Texmaco Rail: Wagon manufacturers eye up to 14% upside

The stocks are exhibiting positive trend amid reports that Indian Railways is expected to add 100,000 wagons over the next three years

India needs 1.3 to 1.5 billion tonnes of coal by 2030

The government on Wednesday informed that India needs 1.3 to 1.5 billion tonnes of coal by 2030.

CIL's pithead coal may rise further by FY22-end; current stock at 43 MT

The fuel supply by CIL to the power sector peaked to a historic high of 493 million tonnes (MT) as on Thursday in the ongoing fiscal

Coal India warns it may need to cut output without a price hike

The world's largest coal producer is facing cost pressures from a looming rise in salaries and on higher prices of diesel used to power mine equipment.

Coal shortage crisis in power generation, non-power sector escalates again

The ministry cited the domestic coal supply to the power sector till January 2022, which was 552.65 million tonne

Dependence on import to meet thermal coal demand sharply reduced: Joshi

The government said the country's dependence on imports to meet thermal coal demand has sharply reduced and stressed that in the next financial year

India is bidding adieu to thermal plants: What happens to coal demand?

While old coal-fired power plants are being phased out, India has not commissioned a new one for some time now. But India's coal demand will still see growth in the short term. What's this paradox?

Coal demand to peak in India by 2030, will back up renewables: NITI report

IEA study supports trend, says India will lead demand growth for the fuel in the world

India will remain a coal-dependent economy well into the future

Despite diplomat-speak at Glasgow, the country will remain a coal-dependent economy well into the future

India's coal demand likely to grow in absolute terms, phasing out difficult

India's coal consumption is expected to grow in absolute terms in the coming few years and phasing out the fuel could have severe repercussions on the livelihoods of many Indians, govt sources said

CIL stepped up coal supply to meet increased demand of power sector: Joshi

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said state-owned CIL has stepped up fuel supply to meet the increased demand of the power sector and arrest shortages at thermal power plants

Asia scrambles to stock up fuel as prices spike in global energy crunch

An electricity crisis is roiling energy markets from Europe to Asia, with fuels that can be used for heating or power in high demand.

RBI MPC meets as energy crisis raises concerns about economic recovery

A lack of coal means factories could shut, while forcing India to import more fossil fuels.

Asia's coal prices hit new highs as global utilities scramble for fuel

BEIJING/CHENNAI (Reuters) - Thermal coal prices across Asia hit new highs this week as China and India restock critically low inventories to meet robust power consumption, industry sources said.

India asks utilities to import coal amid short supply as demand spikes

CHENNAI (Reuters) -India has urged utilities to import coal as coal-fired electricity generation surged in Asia's third largest economy after an easing of coronavirus-related curbs, with several power plants on the verge of running out of fuel.

India asks utilities to import coal amid short supply as demand spikes

CHENNAI (Reuters) -India has urged utilities to import coal despite having the world's fourth-largest reserves, with several power plants on the verge of running out of fuel due to a surge in power demand.

Coal India's FY21 profit tumbles 24% as power, metal sector demand dwindles

Income down 8.5% to Rs 93,818 cr, revenue from operations declines 6.3% YoY to Rs 90,026 cr