Power Ministry asks states to take timely action for coal supply

Mar 26, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 26 : The Ministry of Power said on Saturday it has issued a circular requesting the states to take action...

Coal and coal based power production increased by 2 and 3.5 pc respectively in February

Mar 07, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 7 : The Ministry of Coal today in a statement said the country's coal production has increased to 79.54 million...

"Fully prepared with sufficient coal stocks to meet demand": CIL Chairman B Sairam amid West Asia conflict

Apr 04, 2026

Speaking to ANI, Sairam said that while gas-based power generation is impacted, CIL holds sufficient coal stocks to support the power sector and industries...

Power ministry takes steps for operationalising imported coal-based plants under stress

May 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 11 : Union Power Ministry has directed Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC Ltd) to take necessary...

Govt plans to reduce share of coal-based thermal power generation capacity

Mar 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 22 : Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, R.K Singh on Tuesday said the share of coal-based...

Exemption of FGD mandate is a positive for coal-based power plants: CareEdge

Jul 20, 2025

FGD is a system that removes sulphur dioxide (SO₂) from the smoke released by coal-fired power plants.