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• 50 MW LNG project in Andaman to be built by NTPC

  04 Jan 2019

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the 50 Mega Watt liquefied natural gas (... . ...Read More

• Coal India supplies 25 mt more coal to power sector

  04 Jan 2019

  Coal India Limited (CIL) on Wednesday said dry fossil fuel supplies increased by 7.6 per cent to 3... . ...Read More

• China Backtracks On Local Coal Ban – Analysis

  12 Dec 2018

  China’s government has restored heat to hundreds of frigid households after an “improp... . ...Read More

• South Africa is exporting 77 million tons of coal – China receives a portion

  12 Dec 2018

  South Africa is exporting 77 million tons of coal to countries in Asia, despite the nation’s... . ...Read More

• JSW to increase coking coal production through acquisitions

  11 Dec 2018

  Polish coking coal producer Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa (JSW) is reportedly looking to increase pro... . ...Read More

• IEA releases annual World Energy Outlook 2018 Report

  14 Nov 2018

  That thermal coal is fated for long-term structural decline and energy-related carbon dioxide emis... . ...Read More

• NTPC to issue tender for procurement of crop residue to run power plants

  05 Nov 2018

  NTPC Ltd will issue bulk tender by mid-November, for procuring up to 18,600 tonne per day of crop ... . ...Read More

• Govt sells 3.18% in Coal India, to get Rs 5,300 crore

  05 Nov 2018

  The government on Thursday sold 3.18% stake in Coal India, in the first big ticket disinvestment o... . ...Read More

• Piyush Goyal sets output target of 2.5 mt per day for Coal India

  05 Nov 2018

  Coal India supplied 22.20 mt more coal to the power sector during April to October this fiscal tha... . ...Read More

• Thermal, steam coal shipments at major ports rises 24% at 51 mt in H1

  01 Nov 2018

  Coal shipments — both thermal/steam and coking coal — handled by the 12 state-run port... . ...Read More

• GE Power bags Rs 1,783 crore contracts from NTPC for emission control equipment

  01 Nov 2018

  GE Power India Ltd, an arm of American industrial giant GE, today announced it has bagged four con... . ...Read More

• ASX-hopeful Montem to develop Canada coking coal projects

  20 Sep 2018

  Montem Resources, a company with coking coal development projects in Canada, has announced its pla... . ...Read More

• Coal supply crisis looms as thermal demand zooms

  20 Sep 2018

  At least 14 power plants had super critical levels — less than four days — of coal sto... . ...Read More

• Contura, Alpha to merge, creating largest U.S. met coal producerCoal India to set up methanol plant, eyes 6.76 LT output per annum

  19 Sep 2018

  The world's largest coal miner CIL is aiming to produce 6.76 lakh tonne of methanol per annum ... . ...Read More

• German coal phase-out may prompt power price hikes for non-ferrous sector: WVMetalle

  19 Sep 2018

  The base metals industry in Germany needs affordable, secure supplies of electricity following any... . ...Read More