Page 5 - Coal Production

Fossil fuel plans evade Paris limits, says UNEP report

Over the next two decades, governments are collectively projecting an increase in oil and gas production, and only a modest decrease in coal production

Number of plants under outage down by 50% with improved coal supply: POSOCO

Total capacity under outage has reduced from to 6 Gw on October 13 from 11 Gw a day earlier

Coal shortage a supply issue with availability at 5-year low, shows data

For the first time in decades, supply was lower than consumption for four straight years till 2020

Coal prices rise to record in China as floods keep supplies tight

Futures gain 9% to intra-day record of $254.3/ton

China digs in on coal, crude oil gains as energy crisis deepens

Officials order more than 70 coal mines to ramp up production by nearly 10%

Coal crisis for thermal power plants now could be good news for India later

The endemic supply shortage for thermal power plants offers the chance to transition to gas

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.

Coal India production increases 15% to 43 million tonnes in August

State-owned CIL produced 42.6 million tonnes of coal in August, registering an increase of 14.6 per cent over the corresponding month of the previous fiscal.

Dues not a concern but we've to think of financial stability: CIL chairman

Pramod Agrawal says the company has been able to increase their average daily production to 1.45 MTs, during the past week

Coal India arm NCL dispatches 387k tonnes of highest-ever coal in one day

Coal India arm Northern Coalfields Ltd dispatched the highest ever coal in a single day on August 27

India's coal production drops marginally by 2% to 716 mn tonnes in FY'21

India's total coal production registered a marginal decline of 2.02% to 716.084 million tonnes during the last fiscal year

CIL pulls restriction on exporting coal procured through two spot auctions

The development assumes significance as the current inventory of coal behemoth is little over 70 million tonnes (MT).

World's coal producers now planning more than 400 new mines: Research

The world's coal producers are currently planning as many as 432 new mine projects with 2.28 billion tonnes of annual output capacity putting targets for slowing global climate change at risk.

Global investors move to renewable sector as coal demand dips in India

International Energy Agency's (IEA) India energy outlook said India would need a massive investment of $1.4 trillion if it were to aim for net zero by mid 2060

CIL's overall expenditure drops to Rs 54,241 cr in Apr-Dec 2020 period

The firm's overall expenditure declined by 3.3 per cent in the first nine months of the ongoing fiscal

Coal demand to rise in post-Covid era, must scale up production: CIL chief

The Maharatna PSU will cross the 650 million tonne production mark during the 2020-21 financial year, he said

Coal India's fuel allocation under spot e-auction rises 59% during Apr-Nov

Fuel allocation by CIL under the scheme also increased to 4.09 MT in November, from over 3.58 MT in the corresponding month of 2019

Coal India reports 3.4% rise in production to 52 mn tonnes in November

Production during April-November 2020 increased to 334.5 MT, over 330.4 MT in the corresponding period of 2019-20, it added

We are open to a coal regulator, says Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi

In an interview with Shreya Jai & Jyoti Mukul, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi argues why coal production cannot be sacrificed at the altar of environment

Coal India Q2 profit falls 16% to Rs 2,948 crore due to higher expenses

Expenses during the quarter increased to Rs 18,177.82 crore, over Rs 17,734.44 crore