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Coal loading for powerhouses being constantly ramped up: Railways
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Amid reports of a shortage of coal supplies at power plants, Railway Ministry on Wednesday said it has constantly ramped up coal loading for powerhouses across the country.
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Thermal power plants hold about 22 million tonnes coal, stock will be repl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid reports of thermal power plants witnessing a dip in their coal stocks, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday that the country's thermal plants hold about 22 million tonnes of coal which is enough for 10 days and replenishment will be d
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Gencos opt to pay penalty rather than work at optimum capacity
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): With temperatures soaring and demand for electricity increasing each passing day, power generation companies (Gencos) are choosing to pay penalties rather than produce electricity to the optimum capacity due to the surge in the price of imported coal. Read More
Coal supplies have increased to normal level, there is no shortage, says G
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Coal stock at the power plants had depleted to a low of 7.2 million tonnes in October 2021 due to interruption in supply and increased demands, but the supply has now normalised and there is no shortage, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Af
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Delhi coal crisis: Officials of Power Ministry, BSES, Tata Power reach res
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Amid the possibility of a power blackout in the national capital, the officials of Delhi's Power Ministry, BSES and Tata power reached the residence of Union Power Minister RK Singh on Sunday for a meeting over coal shortage at power plants.
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