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MAHAGENCO’s September coal imports nil

24 Oct 2014

October 24: Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd’s (MSPGCL’s, popularly known as MAHAGENCO) coal receipts during the month of September 2014 stood at nil while the utility received a total of 18,000 tons of imported coal in August 2014, according to provisional data from CEA available with ICMW.

However, during September 2013, coal import by Mahagenco stood at 15,000 tons, data revealed.

The total receipt of imported coal by MAHAGENCO during the first six months of 2014-15 stood at 1,258,000 tons, up 43.94% compared to 874,000 tons received during the corresponding period of 2013-14, the data revealed.

The utility has been given a target to import 3,500,000 tons of steam coal in 2014-15.

The following chart provides the monthly break-up of coal imports by MAHAGENCO in 2014-15, 2013-14 and 2012-13 (provisional and in ‘000 tons):

Month 

Coal Receipt 2014-15

Target  2014-15

Coal Receipt 2013-14

Target  2013-14

Coal Receipt 2012-13

April

330

292

316

292

484

May

251

292

417

292

483

June

482*

292

122

292

429

July

177

292

4

292

32

August

18

292

NIL

292

4

September

0

292

15

292

NIL

October

 

 

249

292

NIL

November

 

 

294

292

164

December

 

 

237

292

344

January

 

 

316

292

351

February

 

 

281

292

366

March

 

 

312

292

379

Total (Apr-Mar)

1,258*

3,500

2,583

3,500

3,033#

* Total figures may not tally due to revision of data by CEA.