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Coal India supply to power sector rises 5.9%
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The Economic Times
· Jun 24, 2026
India nears 50% local coal use in import-fed plants
India nears 50% local coal use in import-fed plants
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 2, 2026
Broker’s call: Coal India (Add)
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KNN India
· Jul 3, 2026
India’s Coal Imports Drop 13% in April as Domestic Supply Improves
India’s Coal Imports Drop 13 in April as Domestic Supply Improves New Delhi, Jul 3 (KNN) India's coal imports declined by 12.95 per cent in April 2026 to 21.13 million tonnes (MT), down from 24.27 MT in the corresponding month last year, according to the Ministry of Coal. The decline was led by lower imports for the power sector, which fell 24.89 per cent to 3.51 MT from 4.67 MT in April 2025. Imports by imported coal-based (ICB) power plants dropped 27.45 per cent to 2.88 MT, while imports by domestic coal-based (DCB) plants for blending declined 11.26 per cent to 0.63 MT. Coal imports accounted for 19.68 per cent of India's total coal consumption in April 2026, compared with 21.69 per cent a year earlier. Coking coal imports, primarily used by the steel industry, remained largely stable, rising 1.34 per cent to 6.01 MT from 5.93 MT in April 2025. According to the ministry, the overall decline reflects lower dependence on imported thermal coal amid improved domestic coal availability for the power sector. (KNN Bureau)
BOL News
· Jun 24, 2026
NEPRA overhauls imported coal pricing mechanism; Mandates tenders and new index rules
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued comprehensive guidelines for the procurement of imported coal, overhauling a pricing mechanism that has governed the country’s coal-fired power sector since 2016. The decision requires that all coal procurement including spot, medium and long-term, be conducted through competitive tendering. Buyers must advertise to both local ... Read more The post NEPRA overhauls imported coal pricing mechanism; Mandates tenders and new index rules appeared first on BOL News.
Pajhwok Afghan News
· Jun 27, 2026
300 tonnes of coal extracted daily from Shabashak mines
The General Directorate of Emirati Companies says the Shabashak coal mines, operated by the Northern Emirati Coal Company, produce between 200 and 300 tonnes of coal daily in line with technical standards.
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Related coverage for "Coal India supply to power sector rises 5.9% ": The Economic Times — India nears 50% local coal use in import-fed plants . The Hindu BusinessLine — Broker’s call: Coal India (Add). KNN India — India’s Coal Imports Drop 13% in April as Domestic Supply Improves. BOL News — NEPRA overhauls imported coal pricing mechanism; Mandates tenders and new index rules. Pajhwok Afghan News — 300 tonnes of coal extracted daily from Shabashak mines