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Adani Power emerges top bidder for stressed KSK Mahanadi proj at Rs 27K-cr

KSK Mahanadi is currently undergoing insolvency proceedings at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). Coal India, NTPC, Vedanta, JSW Energy were among the other bidders

Adani Power emerges top bidder for stressed KSK Mahanadi proj at Rs 27K-cr
Updated On : 03 Aug 2024 | 10:06 AM IST

Thermal plants have adequate coal stocks at 25.6 million tonnes, says govt

The domestic coal supply to the power sector in October is 12 per cent more than the same period of last year.

Thermal plants have adequate coal stocks at 25.6 million tonnes, says govt
Updated On : 09 Nov 2022 | 10:47 AM IST

Coal stocks at thermal power stations to last 17 days: Senior official

Union coal secretary Anil Kumar Jain on Tuesday said that thermal power stations have coal stocks that will last for the next 17 days and Mahagenco has stocks for eight to 10 days. Jain addressed a press conference along with Coal India Ltd (CIL) chairman Pramod Agrawal at the Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) during their visit to Nagpur. A major decision has been taken with regards to the pension scheme of coal mine workers, Jain said. The CIL gives Rs 10 per tonne of coal production towards pension scheme to coal mine workers, and likewise, the CIL gave approximately Rs 622 crore towards pension scheme out of the total production of 622 million tonnes last year, he said. As private coal companies were not contributing this way, the coal ministry was planning to a make a law wherein such firms will have to contribute around Rs 20 per tonne coal towards pension fund, Jain said. Speaking about the coal supply to Mahagenco and other power companies, Jain said the WCL was supposed to

Coal stocks at thermal power stations to last 17 days: Senior official
Updated On : 16 Aug 2022 | 10:29 PM IST

Gujarat, Maharashtra on the verge of energy crisis amid coal shortage

Mixed signals: Maharashtra govt raises alarm, but generating stations claim supply is under control

Gujarat, Maharashtra on the verge of energy crisis amid coal shortage
Updated On : 12 Oct 2021 | 6:44 AM IST

Coal Crisis: Number of plants with less than 4-day stock rise to 70

Coal shortage crisis at thermal power projects does not seem to abate very soon as the number of non-pit head plants with less than four days of dry fuel stock has increased to 70 this Sunday

Coal Crisis: Number of plants with less than 4-day stock rise to 70
Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 8:36 PM IST

Ample coal stocks for power plants; no blackout risk, says govt

States continue to flock spot market, prices at record high

Ample coal stocks for power plants; no blackout risk, says govt
Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 1:51 AM IST

India's coal stocks breach 100 mt as demand weakens in coronavirus crisis

While the coal stocks in the Maharatna company peaked to around 60 mt, coal stocks in power plants rose to 41.41 mt - the highest ever inventory level in the country till date

India's coal stocks breach 100 mt as demand weakens in coronavirus crisis
Updated On : 24 Mar 2020 | 5:10 PM IST

Coal stocks at power plants rise as Coal India steps up production

None of the units run by NTPC, along with those operated by its JVs, now faces a situation of super critical stocks

Coal stocks at power plants rise as Coal India steps up production
Updated On : 28 Jan 2020 | 5:33 PM IST

Recurrent strikes at Mahanadi Coalfields lead to depleted coal stocks

Kaniha open-cast mining, with 10 mt in annual output, has witnessed a record 1269 hours of work stoppage in FY20

Recurrent strikes at Mahanadi Coalfields lead to depleted coal stocks
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 2:21 AM IST

New math for power plant coal stocks

The CEA plans to streamline data for demand and performance of state power utilities and power plants along with coal and railway rake availability

New math for power plant coal stocks
Updated On : 18 Nov 2017 | 1:29 AM IST