The supply to NRS consumers peaked to an "all-time high" of 98 mts between April and December, 31 percent higher as against a supply of 75 mts recorded in the year-ago period, Coal India said
The Committee, under the Chairmanship of Additional Secretary, Coal, is looking into the issue of supply of coal to end use plants of those captive captive coal blocks holders whose mines are facing regulatory hurdles but the plants are ready for commissioning, according to a Coal Ministry official.
CNBC-TV18‘s Pragya Bhardwaj reports that NTPC has slashed investments by Rs 50,000 crore due to uncertainty in coal supply.
It's peak summer in most parts of India. Demand for power is at a peak of 2,17,000 mega watt. Our power generation, however, is much less at 1,99,877 mega watt. Poor transmission and distribution makes it even worse.