With comfortable coal stocks, no power crisis this festive season, officials say

With comfortable coal stocks, no power crisis this festive season, officials say

The Coal Ministry is also coordinating with Railways for rakes for smooth supply of coal to the power sector The Coal Ministry is also coordinating with Railways for rakes for smooth supply of coal to the power sector India is unlikely to see a repeat of the 2021 energy crisis this festive season as coal-fired […]

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Many pockets of Mumbai plunge into darkness in another power outage

Many pockets of Mumbai plunge into darkness in another power outage

Many pockets of Mumbai plunged into darkness on Monday evening in a power outage caused by what was termed as a “technical fault”. The outage comes amid a series of disruptions in power supply faced by the financial capital over the last month amid a severe shortage of electricity that has forced the State discom […]

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India’s power consumption grows 13.6% to 132.98 billion units in April

India’s power consumption grows 13.6% to 132.98 billion units in April

Experts opined that the power demand and consumption would show robust growth in the coming months Experts opined that the power demand and consumption would show robust growth in the coming months Power consumption in the country grew 13.6% year-on-year to 132.98 billion units (BU) in April, showing the impact of the early onset of […]

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CIL’s coal supply to power sector rises 16% in April

CIL’s coal supply to power sector rises 16% in April

Coal India Ltd. (CIL) on Monday said coal supply to the power sector rose 15.6% to 49.7 million tonnes last month in the wake of high demand for the dry fuel from electricity generating plants. It stressed that it was planning to augment its dispatches further, especially to power plants in the coming months. The […]

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