power sector
Goyal urges railways, power ministries to ensure 24X7 power supply
Goyal stressed on the necessity to increase PLF of various power plants of the country.
Coal dispatches to power sector rise 18 pc in October
Coal India had supplied 33.8 million tonnes of dry fuel to power producers in October 2016.
Modi to launch 24/7 power-for-all scheme on Sept 25
Project touted to cover all rural families after expected electrification of all villages by December end.
Coal to account for 68 per cent of total power mix by 2026: report
India's power sector will expand rapidly over the coming decade.
CIL's coal supply to power sector drops marginally to 64.7 million tonnes
Overall dispatch in April and May increased to 91.7 MT over 88.2 MT in the corresponding period of 2016-17.
Lack of demand from Coal sector declines coal import
The import declined by 6 per cent to 18.15 million tonne (MT), year-on- year due to lacklustre demand from the power sector.
Power sector sees coal supply from CIL rising to 420MT in FY17
Overall dispatch of coal by the PSU increased by 1.6 per cent to 543.2 MT in 2016-17.
ADB, India ink $500 mn loan pact for power supply
Project also aims to strengthen transmission system to accommodate renewable energy-generation capacity.
Power sector sees 6 pc fall in coal supply from CIL
CIL has a target to produce 1 billion tonnes of fossil fuel by 2020.
Solar power, green corridor blip on energy radar for 2017
2016 remains a watershed year when solar tariff slumped to Rs 4 per unit and wind projects received a major thrust.