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TNEB’s November coal imports much above target

22 Dec 2014

December 22: Imports of steam coal by Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in November 2014 stood at 818,000 tons, which was much above the month’s target of 375,000 tons, according to data available with ICMW.

On a month-on-basis, the November import figure was 7.21% higher than 763,000 tons imported in October and much higher compared to 380,000 tons imported in November 2013.

The utility’s total coal imports during the first eight months of 2014-15 stood at 5,622,000 tons, up more than 53.23% compared to 3,669,000 tons during the same period of 2013-14.

The following chart provides the monthly break-up of coal imports by TNEB 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

671

375

308

200

201

May

760

375

591

200

181

June

763

375

507

200

175

July

733

375

277

200

305

August

446

375

549

200

462

September

668

375

403

200

224

October

763

375

528

200

256

November

818

375

380

200

316

December

   

563

200

349

January

   

481

200

354

February

   

526

200

308

March

   

629

200

346

Total (Apr-Nov)

5,622

3,000

3,669

1,600

2,120

Total (Apr-Mar)

5,622

4,500

5,866

2,400

3,565

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