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• Uday scheme to reboot coal demand in six months: Coal Secretary

  25 Feb 2016

  The demand for coal in the power sector, which has been stagnated lately, is likely to r... . ...Read More

• Power index stays in red zone for 3rd consecutive day

  24 Feb 2016

  The power sector remained in the red on Wednesday and this has been the case since Monday. There h... . ...Read More

• Adani Power’s January coal imports at 98% of target

  24 Feb 2016

  In a marked deviation from December’s trend, Adani Power Limited’ Tirora thermal power... . ...Read More

• Jan steam coal imports by APGENCO at 99,000 tons

  24 Feb 2016

  Imports of steam coal by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Ltd (APGENCO) in January 2016... . ...Read More

• TANGEDCO’s Jan steam coal imports dip 5% m-o-m

  24 Feb 2016

  Steam coal imports by power utility Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation Corporation (TANGEDCO) stood... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO’s January coal imports at 33% of target

  24 Feb 2016

  Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (MAHAGENCO) imported a quantity of 109,000 tons of ... . ...Read More

• KPCL’s coal imports in January spurt by 121% m-o-m

  24 Feb 2016

  Imports of steam coal by power utility Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) in January 2016 ... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s January coal imports meet only 48% of target

  24 Feb 2016

  The receipt of imported coal by NTPC in January 2016 stood at 521,000 tons, which was 48.10% of th... . ...Read More

• Sharp fall in April-January PLF of Indian power plants

  24 Feb 2016

  Despite higher coal availability, the plant load factor (PLF) of coal-fired Indian power plants th... . ...Read More

• Indian power cos’ Jan coal consumption up 4% m-o-m

  24 Feb 2016

  Coal consumption by India’s power utilities monitored by the Central Electricity Authority (... . ...Read More

• Indian power cos’ Jan coal receipts dip 0.87% m-o-m

  24 Feb 2016

  Total coal receipts, both indigenous and domestic, by Indian power utilities, in January 2016 stoo... . ...Read More

• Indian power units’ Jan coal imports drop 8% m-o-m

  24 Feb 2016

  Indian power utilities’ coal imports in January 2016 stood at 6.82 million tons (mt), down 8... . ...Read More

• ‘Discom demand to rise soon and end surplus scenario’

  24 Feb 2016

  The current surplus scenario in domestic coal availability may not last for long as the demand for... . ...Read More

• No need for Coal India to cut production: Coal secy

  24 Feb 2016

  There is no need for Coal India to resort to production cuts despite a rise in pithead vendible st... . ...Read More

• CIL to go for price restructuring when needed: Swarup

  24 Feb 2016

  Coal India Ltd (CIL) will go for price restructuring at an appropriate time, as and when it is nee... . ...Read More