coal crisis

No matter what the demand is this year, the government is prepared to meet the same, said Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi. File | Photo Credit: PTI India will not face any shortage of coal this year even during the monsoon, Coal and Mines…

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<!-- -->Coal India has floated tenders to seek more supplies to meet rising demandAmid a spike in power demand due to extreme heat wave conditions, which have put pressure on coal supplies for thermal power plants, Coal India Limited…

<!-- -->Coal demand is expected to exceed supply in the current financial yearNew Delhi: Government has projected that the overall coal demand will outstrip the domestic supply in the current financial year.The development assumes…

<!-- -->India may face coal shortage in September quarter of the current fiscal over rising power demandNEW DELHI: India is expected to face a wider coal shortage during the quarter ending September over expectations of higher power…

The total coal production in the country jumped 36.23 per cent to 33.94 million tonnes (MT) in the first half of May 2022, compared with 24.91 MT during the same period last year. Total coal dispatch up to May 15 has been at 37.18 MT…

NEW DELHI: The power ministry has directed all imported coal-based plants to run on full capacity amid the ongoing dry fuel shortage at thermal plants crippling electricity generation. In an office order issued in this regard on Thursday by…

India is facing increased temperature and proportionately increasing power supply demands across the country. To fulfil this increasing demand for power generation, the country needs an uninterrupted coal supply. To facilitate this supply,…

<!-- -->Around 33 per cent of the country's thermal power plants are left with minimal coal stocksAs India's electricity demand touched a record high in April with extreme heat wave conditions ravaging the whole of northern India, 33…

Indian Railways cancelled around 42 passenger trains today. The cancellation of trains is expected to provide free routes for faster movement of coal carriages to avoid a situation of power crisis. It will further ensure fast delivery to…