Coal Crisis

Tender floated to import 2.416 MMTs of coal by state-run firm for adequate power supply

The last date to send bids is June 29.

Scroll Staff
· Jun 09, 2022 · 05:14 pm
Fact check: Is there no coal shortage in India, as a Union minister claims?

Amid power cuts and train cancellations, records show that 109 of 173 plants are at critical stock levels.

Divyani Dubey, Factchecker.in
· May 11, 2022 · 09:30 pm
Delhi may face a blackout in two days unless coal supply increases, says power minister

The city now has stock that will last one day, said Satyendar Jain.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 09, 2021 · 09:33 pm

India's underperforming power plants need technicians more badly than coal

Data shows that technical snags have shut down more units than coal shortage.

Supriya Sharma
· Sep 09, 2014 · 07:36 am