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• CIL aiming to soon increase supplies to power plants

  01 Dec 2014

  December 1: Coal India Ltd (CIL) is hopeful that it will be able to increase its supplies to power... . ...Read More

• Operational blocks may have to fork out Rs 10,494.36 cr

  01 Dec 2014

  December 1: The total amount of additional levy payable by the allocatees of coal blocks for the c... . ...Read More

• India may touch 55,000 MW in renewables by 2017

  01 Dec 2014

  December 1: India’s cumulative installed capacity of renewable power is expected to be 55,00... . ...Read More

• India’s imported coal stocks at 9 ports edge up w-o-w

  01 Dec 2014

  December 1: India's imported coal stocks at nine ports – eight major and one private &nd... . ...Read More

• Anthracite exports via Cochin Port at 11 tons in Oct

  01 Dec 2014

  December 1: Export of anthracite coal via Cochin Port stood at 11 tons during the month of October... . ...Read More

• Goyal promises to reduce coal sector woes in 8-9 months

  01 Dec 2014

  Expressing confidence that the Bill to replace coal ordinance will be passed in the ongoing sessio... . ...Read More

• Tata Power may not source coal from Indonesia for Mundra

  01 Dec 2014

  Tata Power may cut dependence on Indonesian coal and explore other geographies to source the fuel ... . ...Read More

• Hydro or coal in Pak: Diverse interests

  01 Dec 2014

  OVER the last 15 years, there has been a serious but less publicly talked about tussle between two... . ...Read More

• CIL execs seek PM intervention for performance-related pay

  01 Dec 2014

  Coal India executives have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for implementati... . ...Read More

• Asset value, imported coal rate not to be factored into auction price

  01 Dec 2014

  To make sure power tariffs do not rise after coal blocks are sold, the Centre is unlikely to facto... . ...Read More

• Bill replacing coal ordinance to be brought in Parl this week

  01 Dec 2014

  A bill seeking to replace the coal blocks allocation ordinance that unveiled the NDA government... . ...Read More

• Ukraine could run out of coal this winter

  01 Dec 2014

  Ukraine is facing a potential shortage of coal supplies just as it finds itself in the icy grip of... . ...Read More

• West Virginia Coal Country Sees New Era as Donald Blankenship Is Indicted

  01 Dec 2014

  On a memorial to West Virginia’s most recent mining disaster, the silhouettes of 29 figures ... . ...Read More

• Germany Considers Coal Phase Out

  01 Dec 2014

  Amid a major phase out of nuclear power, Germany is weighing whether or not to undertake another m... . ...Read More

• E.ON to quit gas and coal and focus on renewable energy

  01 Dec 2014

  Germany’s biggest utility firm, E.ON, has announced plans to split in two and spin off most ... . ...Read More