Status of Coal Despatch by Coal India Limited (CIL) to Power Sector as on 18th September 2017
- On 18thSeptember 2017, the total daily coal despatch of Coal India Limited was 1.31 MT
- Out of the total daily coal despatch, despatch to power sector was about 1.05MT& rest 0.26MTwas despatched to non regulated sector.
- On 18th September 2017, a total of 201 railway rakes of coal were despatched to different consumers out of which 185railway rakes were despatched to power sector alone.
- The despatch to power sector through rail is around 13.8%more as compared to 18thSeptember 2016.
- The pit head stock at CIL coal mines was 32.876 MT as on 18th September2017.
- On 18.09.2017, the number of power plants in critical and super critical category was 6 & 12 respectively.
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