Govt to resolve issues impacting coal output, supply: Piyush GoyalIn the monsoon, Goyal said there was stress of power, the requirement shot up and coal production could not keep pace with the monsoon.
Coal-starved captive producers push spot power price to Rs 11.41/unitPower sector has been witnessing coal shortage since last year, resulting in surge in spot prices to as high as Rs 10.80 per unit in Septem...
Steel Ministry in talks with Railways to resolve rake issueThe government understands that a market is very important for business, and for a market, transportation is essential, the minister said.
Captive power producers say facing 'severe coal shortage'"There is a shortage of coal for CPPs and the difference in price is also something which we are concerned about," ICPPA General Secretary ...
Coal year-end review: Consumers to gain Rs 69,310 crore from reduced power tariffAssuming the government agreed to forego entire tax on coal, the cost of coal will reduce by 50 per cent and the corresponding electricity ...
ICPPA asks govt to remove Environment Cess on coalIndian Captive Power Producers Association today said the budgetary proposal to double cess on coal was not a "progressive tax" and should ...
ICPPA opposes government move on non-renewal of coal linkagesICPPA has opposed Coal Ministry's proposal that linkages provided to them maturing on July 1, 2016, will not be renewed.
Captive power plants seek preference in re-auctioning of cancelled coal blocksIndustries with captive power plants want the government to give preference to operational units when re-auctioning of cancelled blocks sta...
Private power companies want CIL to sell them unsold coalCIL earlier said it had a pit-head stock of 40 million tonnes at the end of February as offtake has been falling since last September.
Captive power projects lose Railway linkagesLack of rakes will adversely affect over 70% of the about 50,000 mw of captive power production capacity installed by industrial houses.
Coal-linkage to Captive Power Plants being ignored: ICPPALack of coal-linkage to CPPs seems to be "hurting" industries and the economy as CPP-based industries directly contribute to 18 per cent of...
Captive power units may get less fuel from Coal IndiaCoal supplies to PSUs, state utilities, fertiliser and steel plants will remain unaffected.
Captive power producers raise concerns over coal shortagesA grouping of captive power producers said the government should ensure equitable distribution of coal among captive and independent electr...
- Govt to review new pricing mechanism of Coal India on January 20
Sriprakash Jaiswal today said CIL's new pricing mechanism will be reviewed on January 20 and will come out with a solution in the next seve...