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Air Quality Panel Bans Use Of Coal In Delhi, Nearby Cities From Next Year
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued directions to ban the use of coal in industrial, domestic and other miscellaneous applications in the entire Delhi-NCR region from January 1, 2023.
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Ministry Asks Electricity Body To Fix Domestic Coal Quantity For Plants
The Power Ministry on Sunday directed the Central Electricity Authority of India to determine the eligible quantity of domestic coal for the power plants using coal under Shakti B(viii) (a).
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As Power Crisis Looms, Government Favours Passing Generation Cost On Customers
Power Ministry has favoured a proposal of passing on the cost of generating electricity using high-priced imported coal, to consumers
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Power Plants Asked To Blend Imported Coal With Local Grade
Government on Tuesday allowed power producers to expedite imports of coal to use for up to 10 per cent of blends with the domestic grade
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Cabinet Nod To Flexibility In Domestic Coal Use
The union cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to allow flexibility in use of domestic coal for reducing the cost of power generation.
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Government in Talks to Buy Coking Coal Mines in South Africa
Government is talking to South Africa to buy coal mines there to feed its expanding steel industry, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said, adding that New Delhi also hopes to stop imports of coal used to generate power in three years as domestic output jumps.
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Thermal Coal Imports at 12 Major Ports Jump 24% in Q1
Thermal coal is used in power generation and with the world's largest miner Coal India, which accounts for over 80 per cent of the domestic requirement consistently failing to meet its target as well as demand of the firms, the power plants resort to imports.
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Commercial Mining of Coal to be Allowed After Auction: Arun Jaitley to NDTV
An ordinance or executive order that allows commercial mining for domestic companies will lead to investments and surplus in the coal sector and state governments can start using the enabling provision in it after the first round of coal mine auctions, likely to be completed in three or four months, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told NDTV today.
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Coal India agrees to 80% supply to new power projects
The Coal India board said it would use a mix of 65 per cent domestic and 15 per cent imported coal for the supply.
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Government proposes coal blocks auction for captive use
Ajay Singh, director of SpiceJet, says a 10 per cent service tax imposed on domestic air travel in the Budget would mean an increase in air ticket prices by about Rs 350-400 given that the average economy fair is between Rs 3500-4000.
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Air Quality Panel Bans Use Of Coal In Delhi, Nearby Cities From Next Year
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued directions to ban the use of coal in industrial, domestic and other miscellaneous applications in the entire Delhi-NCR region from January 1, 2023.
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Ministry Asks Electricity Body To Fix Domestic Coal Quantity For Plants
The Power Ministry on Sunday directed the Central Electricity Authority of India to determine the eligible quantity of domestic coal for the power plants using coal under Shakti B(viii) (a).
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As Power Crisis Looms, Government Favours Passing Generation Cost On Customers
Power Ministry has favoured a proposal of passing on the cost of generating electricity using high-priced imported coal, to consumers
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Power Plants Asked To Blend Imported Coal With Local Grade
Government on Tuesday allowed power producers to expedite imports of coal to use for up to 10 per cent of blends with the domestic grade
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Cabinet Nod To Flexibility In Domestic Coal Use
The union cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to allow flexibility in use of domestic coal for reducing the cost of power generation.
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Government in Talks to Buy Coking Coal Mines in South Africa
Government is talking to South Africa to buy coal mines there to feed its expanding steel industry, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said, adding that New Delhi also hopes to stop imports of coal used to generate power in three years as domestic output jumps.
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Thermal Coal Imports at 12 Major Ports Jump 24% in Q1
Thermal coal is used in power generation and with the world's largest miner Coal India, which accounts for over 80 per cent of the domestic requirement consistently failing to meet its target as well as demand of the firms, the power plants resort to imports.
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Commercial Mining of Coal to be Allowed After Auction: Arun Jaitley to NDTV
An ordinance or executive order that allows commercial mining for domestic companies will lead to investments and surplus in the coal sector and state governments can start using the enabling provision in it after the first round of coal mine auctions, likely to be completed in three or four months, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told NDTV today.
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Coal India agrees to 80% supply to new power projects
The Coal India board said it would use a mix of 65 per cent domestic and 15 per cent imported coal for the supply.
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Government proposes coal blocks auction for captive use
Ajay Singh, director of SpiceJet, says a 10 per cent service tax imposed on domestic air travel in the Budget would mean an increase in air ticket prices by about Rs 350-400 given that the average economy fair is between Rs 3500-4000.
