Energy

[ad_1] Plant load factors of coal-based plants are expected to moderate to 64–66% in FY26 and FY27, compared with 69% in FY25. Share of thermal power generation is set to fall below 70 per cent in the energy mix for the first time in FY27 owing to slower growth in power demand and a surge […]

[ad_1] Cabinet ministers convened to discuss recovering critical minerals from e-waste, focusing on Extended Producer Responsibility and enhancing the role of Urban Local Bodies in plastic waste management. An inter-ministerial group of cabinet ministers deliberated on recovering critical minerals from e-waste, Monday. In a post on X, Union Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs,

[ad_1] The technology transfer event was held at the BARC campus in Trombay, in the presence of the Director, BARC, the Director, Materials Group – BARC, and officials of GMDC. Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (GMDC) has taken a step forward in its rare earths programme with the transfer of an indigenous rare earth processing

[ad_1] Bharat Coking Coal says it will fund expansion and modernisation through internal cash flows despite its IPO being a pure OFS. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), a key subsidiary of Coal India, has said it will fund its ambitious growth and modernisation plans entirely through internal cash flows, even as its recent initial public

[ad_1] Coal India Ltd has secured a five-year mineral concession licence for the Kawalapur rare earth element block in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district. Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Tuesday said it has received a mineral concession licence from the Ministry of Mines for the Kawalapur rare earth element (REE) block in Maharashtra. The miner will have

[ad_1] The Union Coal Ministry held an emergency meeting with Singareni Collieries Company Limited regarding allegations surrounding the Naini coal block tender. Amid the controversy surrounding the tender process for the Naini coal block, the Union Coal Ministry on Wednesday convened an emergency meeting with the Singareni Collieries Company Limited. Speaking to reporters, Union Coal

[ad_1] Councillors objected to the installation of wind screen barriers by coal companies in association with the MPA. Reiterating that coal dust pollution is unstoppable, some councillors from the Mormugao constituency have strongly criticised the move by coal companies to erect wind screen barriers to minimise the impact of coal handling activities within the premises

[ad_1] Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said the policy space created after the passage of the Shanti Act has opened a new chapter. Davos: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said the policy space created after the passage of the Shanti Act has opened a new chapter for the mineral-rich state in nuclear energy and downstream

[ad_1] The process aims to ensure uniform coal quality, minimise human intervention, and address long-standing consumer concerns about quality. Coal India Limited (CIL) on Thursday said it is accelerating the adoption of technology-led coal dispatch systems, with a sharp focus on automated coal sampling and silo-based mechanised loading to improve the quality and consistency of

[ad_1] A Union coal ministry committee has launched a probe into alleged controversial Naini coal block tenders issued by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL). A two-member technical committee appointed by the Union coal ministry on Saturday launched a detailed probe into the alleged controversial Naini coal block tenders issued by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL),