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Govt issues show cause notice to companies for delays in coal production
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Amid reports of coal shortages in power plants, the government said on Friday it has issued show cause notice to 16 companies for non-achievement of targeted coal production.
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Japan's Chubu Electric makes investment in OMC Power to scale its renewabl
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurugram (Harayana) [India], May 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): OMC Power is excited to announce its new partnership through a Share Subscription Agreement with Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc., a leading Japanese energy utility. As their first-ever investment in India, Chubu Electric will support OMC Powe
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Power Ministry directs CEA to determine eligible quantity of domestic coal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Power Ministry on Sunday directed the Central Electricity Authority of India to determine the eligible quantity of domestic coal for the power plants using coal under Shakti B(viii) (a) taking into account 10 per cent imported coal for blending which is equiv
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Power Ministry asks CEA to compute coal consumption for power generation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Power Ministry on Sunday directed the Central Electricity Authority of India (CEA) to compute the quantity of the coal consumed, that was procured under SHAKTI B policy mandating blending of 10 per cent by weight for the power generation from June 15 to M
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Coal production rises 36 per cent to 34 million tonnes in first half of Ma
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Coal production in India surged by 36.23 per cent year-on-year to 33.94 million tonnes (MT) in the first half of May 2022 as compared to 24.91 MT recorded in the same period last year, the government data showed on Tuesday.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping's tall climate pledges fall flat
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Contrary to the President Xi Jinping's climate pledges to go carbon neutral by 2060, China has gone back on its promises and continues financing overseas coal projects along with planning to add more coal-fired power plants that will only add to the current car
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Coal loading for powerhouses being constantly ramped up: Railways
Updated : 4 years 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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India's coal production rises by 29 per cent Y-o-Y in April
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): India's coal production rose to 66.58 million tonnes in April 2022 from 51.62 million tonnes in the same month last year, showing 29 per cent year-on-year increase, the government data showed on Tuesday.
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Chinese power producers warn of closure if not paid dues of over Rs 300 bn
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): Amid pending payments of Rs 300 billion, dozens of Chinese power producers in Pakistan said that they would be forced to shut down their power plants this month unless payments were made upfront.
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Coal shortage in power plants: Centre advises states to place orders for i
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): In view of the constraints in domestic coal supply to meet the increased demand, Union Minister of Power R K Singh has advised state governments to place orders for imports, the Ministry of Power said on Friday.
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Centre asks all imported coal power plants to operate at full capacity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Highlighting that the demand for power has gone up by almost 20 per cent in energy terms, the Ministry of Power on Thursday ordered all imported coal power plants to operate at full capacity.
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Power Minister RK Singh reviews status of coal import for blending in ther
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Power Minister R K Singh, on Thursday reviewed the status of import of coal for blending in the thermal power plants with the states.
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