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Unveiled at a time of record domestic coal production, the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026, are a case of better-late-than-never. They will create a broad market-based mechanism through regulated trading platforms for the lynchpin of India’s energy system — coal. They are aimed at enhancing price discovery, transparency, access for small consumers, as well as, one…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Paving the way for establishing coal exchanges in the country, the government on Tuesday (June 9, 2026) published the Coal Exchange Rules (2026) – formally putting down rules and eligibility criteria for operating and instituting the exchange. Prominently among them are statutory regulations about payment…
Image for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: The Hindu Progressing further towards establishing the proposed coal exchange, the Central Government vide a gazette notification Thursday (December 11) appointed Coal Controller Organisation (CCO) as the authority to register and regulate the proposed coal exchanges. The Coal Ministry had proposed appointing CCO as the regulator for…