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NTPC invites bids to import 4.53 million tonnes of coal for blending
10 May 2022State-owned power giant NTPC has invited bids to procure imported 4.53 million tonnes (MT) coal mainly for blending with the domestic dry fuel in thermal plants. . ...Read More
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Dastur Energy to set up blue hydrogen unit with Coal India
10 May 2022a division of consultancy major M N Dastur, has given a presentation to the ministry of coal for setting up a blue hydrogen plant with Coal India (CIL). Sources said that the plan is to set up a commercial scale demonstration plant in the east. . ...Read More
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4.8 Lakh Tonnes of Coal import from Malaysia to avoid Power Cut
10 May 2022To meet the coal shortage, malaysia and indonesia would import 4.80 lakh tonnes. The coal will arrive in tamil Nadu on the 15th, according to officials from the electricity Board. There are 2.29 crore residential electrical connections, 34 lakh commercial connections, 7.50 lakh low voltage factory electrical connections, and 10,000 high voltage electrical connections . ...Read More
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China April coal imports soar, driven by panic orders in early March
10 May 2022China’s coal imports surged 43% in April from March, driven by panic buying over concerns of supply disruption in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that has dropped off as traders turn to cheap domestic supply. . ...Read More
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US thermal coal exports hit one-year high in March: Census
09 May 2022Thermal coal exports rose to a one-year high of 3.4 million mt in March amid disrupted global trade flows after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, US Census Bureau data showed May 5. . ...Read More
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China vows stronger supervision to stabilise coal prices
09 May 2022China’s state planner vowed to deploy stronger forces to stabilise coal prices and punish price gouging as new coal price caps come into effect. . ...Read More
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State steps up pumped hydro storage projects amid coal crisis
09 May 2022Visakhapatnam: Amid the ongoing coal crisis and power supply shortage, the state government has focused on construction of the 29 proposed pumped storage hydropower projects. These projects will have a combined capacity of 33,240 MW. . ...Read More
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China April coal imports soar, driven by panic orders in early March
09 May 2022China shipped in 23.55 million tonnes of coal last month, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Monday. That compares with 16.42 million tonnes in March and 21.73 million tonnes in April 2021. . ...Read More
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SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE B SHARES INDEX (CSEIB)
06 May 2022US Trade Envoy Vows ‘Robust’ Consultations on China Tariff Review China’s Top Property Firms Post 59% Drop in April Home Sales . ...Read More
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AGL Rebuffs Billionaire Activist and Says Can Quit Coal Faster
06 May 2022(Bloomberg) -- AGL Energy Ltd. rejected criticisms from billionaire investor Mike Cannon-Brookes over its strategy and said it could accelerate plans to close down its fleet of coal-fired power plants. . ...Read More
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US thermal coal exports hit one-year high in March: Census
06 May 2022Thermal coal exports rose to a one-year high of 3.4 million mt in March amid disrupted global trade flows after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, US Census Bureau data showed May 5. The volume was 19.4% higher than the previous month but 9.8% lower than the year-ago month. On a year-to-date basis, thermal exports were 32.9% higher in the latest month . ...Read More
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Govt orders imported coal-based plants to generate power at full capacity
06 May 2022Section 11 of the Electricity Act gives the government the authority to order any generating company to operate and maintain its stations in accordance with the order . ...Read More
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Russia Wants to Sell More Energy to Asia, but Has to Slash Prices - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
04 May 2022Russia wants to sell more oil and coal to China and India, but Western sanctions may make that hard unless Russia offers deep discounts on the price. . ...Read More
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FOCUS-South African coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates
04 May 2022Poor maintenance, a lack of spare parts for trains, copper cable theft and vandalism have disrupted state logistics firm Transnet's freight rail services, causing coal and iron ore exports to fall in recent years. In April, Transnet declared force majeure on contracts with producers but with coal prices near record highs, mining firms including Glencore have turned to trucks, one industry source said. . ...Read More
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Warrior Met Coal to Restart Steelmaking Mine Project as Prices Surge
04 May 2022(Bloomberg) -- Higher coal prices are prompting Warrior Met Coal Inc. to restart development of a mine and pay out a special dividend to investors. . ...Read More