Tag: Coal Crisis

No coal crisis in Odisha now: State government
No coal crisis in Odisha now: State government

In response to queries of journalists, Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra said, “We don’t have the situation like in other states where power outages last for as long as 10-12 hours due to shortage of coal."

  • Saturday, 30 April 2022
Railway cancels 670 trains
Railway cancels 670 train trips to prioritise coal rakes' movement, check full list

As per the Railway Ministry, as many as 670 train trips, including trips for long-distance mail and express trains, will remain cancelled till May 24.

  • Friday, 29 April 2022
Coal Crisis Hit NALCO
Coal Crunch: Orissa HC asks ECoR to allot rakes to NALCO for transportation

The interim direction came on the petition filed by Nalco Officers’ Association which had moved the High Court seeking a direction to resolve the serious crisis of coal shortage hitting the PSU.

  • Saturday, 23 April 2022
Coal Shortage Crisis In Non-Power Sector Escalates; Trade Bodies Move From Appeals To Agitation
Coal Shortage Crisis In Non-Power Sector Escalates; Trade Bodies Move From Appeals To Agitation

The recent representations come close on the heels of similar concerns raised by industry bodies in Odisha. Despite multiple recent representations to the PMO, CM's Office and the management of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), another subsidiary of CIL, there has been no relief provided to non-power sector operators in Odisha.

  • Tuesday, 08 February 2022
Odisha Industries Facing Coal Crisis, Seek CM's Intervention
Odisha Industries Facing Coal Crisis, Seek CM's Intervention

The UCCI also requested the state government to communicate to the Ministry of Coal to give necessary direction to MCL and CIL to step up the supply of coal to local industries in the state so that stock out of coal is obviated and safe level of coal stock is maintained in critical units to prevent any eventualities in operations.

  • Saturday, 09 October 2021
NTPC-STRIKE
Power production hit at Angul NTPC over coal shortage

Angul: Power generation at Kaniha-based National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has been severely hit owing to shortage of coal. Four out of six units of NTPC have been shut due to lack of adequate supply of coal to the power generation unit which has led to reduction of power generation from 3000 MW to 1000 […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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