27 of the 42 operational blocks are providing coal to power sector
16 Dec 2014
December 16: As many as 27 operational coal blocks are supplying coal to power generation companies while 11 are being utilised for cement, aluminium and steel production, and 4 blocks are being mined commercially by state government undertakings, a ministry official said.
Though the sector may be different, ultimately, most of the coal from the operational blocks are being used for power generation either by utilities or for captive power generation, industry sources said.
The details of blocks which are providing coal to various consuming sectors are as under:
S No |
Name of Block |
Name of Allottee |
End Use Plant |
Sector |
1 |
Namchik Namphuk |
Arunachal Pradesh Mineral Development & Trading Corporation |
Non-power |
Trading |
2 |
Gare-Palma- IV/4 |
Jayaswal Neco Ltd |
Non-power |
Sponge |
3 |
Gare-Palma-IV/2 |
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd |
Power |
Power |
4 |
Gare-Palma-IV/3 |
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd |
Power |
Power |
5 |
Gare-Palma-IV/1 |
Jindal Strips Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
6 |
Gare-Palma-IV/5 |
Monet Ispat Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
7 |
Chotia |
Prakash Industries Ltd |
Non-Power |
Sponge |
8 |
Gare-Palma IV/7 |
Raipur Alloys & Steel Ltd |
Power |
Power |
9 |
Parsa East |
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam |
Power |
Power |
10 |
Kanta Basan |
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam |
Power |
Power |
11 |
Parbatpur- Central |
Electrosteel Castings Ltd |
Non-Power |
Steel |
12 |
Pachwara Central |
Punjab State Electricity Board |
Power |
Power |
13 |
Kathautia |
Usha Martin Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
14 |
Pachwara North West |
WBPDCL |
Power |
Power |
15 |
Gotitoria (East) |
BLA Industries Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
16 |
Gotitoria (West) |
BLA Industries Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
17 |
Amelia (North) |
Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation |
Non-power |
Trading |
18 |
Marki Mangli-1 |
SBS Ispat Ltd |
Non-power |
Sponge |
19 |
Baranj- 1 |
Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd |
Power |
Power |
20 |
Baranj-II |
Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd |
Power |
Power |
21 |
Baranj - III |
Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd |
Power |
Power |
22 |
Baranj - IV |
Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd |
Power |
Power |
23 |
Kiloni |
Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd |
Power |
Power |
24 |
Manora Deep |
Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd |
Power |
Power |
25 |
Marki Mangli-II |
Shree Veerangana Steels Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
26 |
Marki Mangli - III |
Shree Veerangana Steels Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
27 |
Belgaon |
Sunflag Iron & Steel Ltd |
Non-power |
Steel |
28 |
Talabira-I |
Hindalco Industries Ltd |
Non-power |
Aluminium |
29 |
Barjora (North) |
DVC |
Power |
Power |
30 |
Sarisatolli |
CESC |
Power |
Power |
31 |
Ardhagram |
Sova Ispat ltd, Jai Balaji Sponge Ltd |
Non-power |
Sponge |
32 |
Gangaramchak |
WBPDCL |
Power |
Power |
33 |
Gangaramchak-Bhadulia |
WBPDCL |
Power |
Power |
34 |
Barjora (North) |
WBPDCL |
Power |
Power |
35 |
Tara (East) |
WBSEB |
Power |
Power |
36 |
Tara (West) |
WBPDCL |
Power |
Power |
37 |
Trans Damodar |
WBMDTCL |
Non-power |
Trading |
38 |
Tokisud North |
GVK Power (Govindwal Sahib) Ltd |
Power |
Power |
39 |
Khagra Joydev |
DVC |
Power |
Power |
40 |
Sial ghoghri |
Prism Cement Ltd |
Non-power |
Cement |
41 |
Mandla North |
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd |
Non-power |
Cement |
42 |
Bicharpur |
MPSMCL |
Non-power |
Trading |