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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…