Page 6 - Coal Supply

Global energy crisis is the first of many in the clean-power era

The shortages jolting natural gas and electricity markets from the U.K. to China are unfolding just as demand roars back from the pandemic

Coal supply debate heats up ahead of festival season power demand

Since September 1, the number of power plants with less than eight days of coal has increased to 104, from 79

Explainer: Why is India facing a massive coal supply shortage?

Coal accounts for over 70% of India's electricity output, and utilities account for about 75% of India's coal consumption.

India coal crisis brews as power demand surges, record global prices bite

Over half of India's 135 coal-fired power plants have fuel stocks of less than three days, government data shows, far short of federal guidelines recommending supplies of at least two weeks

China energy crunch triggers alarm, pleas for ramping up coal imports

Cities such as Shenyang and Dalian - home to more than 13 million people - have been affected, with disruption at factories owned by suppliers to global companies like Apple and Tesla

CIL ramps up production to improve coal supply to power stations

Says it has stepped up deliveries to power sector in the first eight days of September, clocking 20% growth at an average of 1.39 million tonne a day

Decent gains ahead in Coal India stock as power demand picks up

With business conditions improving, analysts expect 15-20% upside in share price of India's largest coal miner

Produce more coal or no supply from CIL: Govt warns captive mine owners

Mine owned by private companies falling short on their production, observes ministry; warning comes in wake of country's thermal power units facing coal shortage

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

Lack of planning by state governments led to coal crisis, says Centre

Discoms should improve recovery, says power secretary

Coal firms asked to give priority supply to plants with critical stock

The government on Tuesday said specific instructions have been given to coal companies to give priority supplies to thermal power plants having critical stock level

NTPC plans to ramp up coal supply as shortage hits thermal units

NTPC said the company was augmenting its imported coal capacity of 2.7 million tonne, which was drawn from its earlier contracts

Regulation of Coal supply to power plants to free up 177,000 tonnes

Regulation of coal supply to power plants that have more than 15 days of fuel stock will free up around 177,000 tonnes of coal from 26 stations, said the power ministry

India exports 800,000 tonnes of coal to neighbouring countries in FY'21

India exported 800,000 tonnes of coal to its neighbouring nations, including Nepal, in the fiscal year ended March 2021

Hindustan Zinc gets down to check rising coal costs, meet ESG commitment

Company could relook at FY22 guidance if it is unable to check costs, says CEO.

Electricity crisis looms over Punjab as Railways blocks coal supply

Trains to remain suspended for now: Railway Board CEO

CIL coal supply to power sector drops 10% in 1st half of FY21 to 198 MT

The government had imposed nationwide lockdown on March 25 to contain the spread of COVID-19. Power consumption started declining from March onwards due to fewer economic activities in the country

Goyal meets top brass of coal, power sectors to consolidate rlys' coal biz

Coal accounts for almost 50 per cent of the freight of the railways

Coal India to terminate FSAs with customers who renege on contracts

The monopoly miner said it is considering to stop any further FSAs with those customers, "who renege on committed agreements and decide to terminate their contracts abruptly"

Better quality, supply resulted in gains of over Rs 3,125 cr: Coal India

An amount of around Rs 1,365 crore provisioned under coal quality variance in the earlier years has been withdrawn, in the last fiscal, which is the net gain to CIL on whole