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India has 51 days coal stocks to meet power demand; production recovers after monsoon disruption

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India has 51 days coal stocks to meet power demand; production recovers after monsoon disruption

G. Kishan Reddy | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement India has sufficient coal stocks to meet around 51 days of domestic power demand, Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy said, allaying concerns over supply disruptions caused by heavy monsoon rains in coal-producing regions. The country currently holds around 123.7 million tonnes (MT) of coal,…

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Coal production increased 7.5% in July, dispatches surge 17.3% on higher power demand

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Coal production increased 7.5% in July, dispatches surge 17.3% on higher power demand

India produced 69.75 million tonnes (MT) of coal in July. File India’s coal production soared 7.5% in July from the comparable period last year while dispatches surged 17.34% amid increased demand for power during the period which saw lower-than-normal monsoons. Official data indicated that the country’s power consumption grew by about 11% in June compared…

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Delhi Power Demand Expected To Break Record This Winter: Discom

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Delhi Power Demand Expected To Break Record This Winter: Discom

The demand in winter months is expected to follow the record-breaking summer trend. (Representational) New Delhi: The peak power demand of the national capital in the upcoming winter season is expected to the break previous record of 6,300 MW, discom officials said on Thursday. The BSES discoms — BRPL and BYPL — are adopting strategic…

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