Centre amends methodology for use of coal allocated to states by private power generating stations

Apr 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 23 : In line with various measures being taken in view of the increasing power demand, the Union Power Ministry...

NGT directs secretaries of Power, Coal ministries to undertake safety audit of thermal power stations

Dec 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 24 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed secretaries of Ministries of Power and Coal to undertake safety audit...

Power Ministry asks states to take timely action for coal supply

Mar 26, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 26 : The Ministry of Power said on Saturday it has issued a circular requesting the states to take action...

NTPC directed to increase coal stocks for Dadri, Jajjhar stations: Union Power Secretary

Oct 09, 2021

New Delhi [India], October 10 : NTPC has been directed to increase coal stocks equal to the national average for Dadri and Jajjhar stations...

Coal and coal based power production increased by 2 and 3.5 pc respectively in February

Mar 07, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 7 : The Ministry of Coal today in a statement said the country's coal production has increased to 79.54 million...

Power ministry takes steps for operationalising imported coal-based plants under stress

May 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 11 : Union Power Ministry has directed Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC Ltd) to take necessary...