{"id":6720,"date":"2024-06-01T13:26:54","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T07:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=6720"},"modified":"2024-06-01T13:26:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T07:56:54","slug":"adequate-availability-of-coal-at-thermal-power-plants-despite-high-demand-of-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/06\/01\/adequate-availability-of-coal-at-thermal-power-plants-despite-high-demand-of-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Adequate Availability of Coal at Thermal Power Plants Despite High Demand of Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite extremely high demand of power, coal stocks at Thermal Power Plants continues to be more than 45 MT, which is 30% higher compared to last year.\u00a0 The stocks are sufficient to meet requirement of 19 days.\u00a0 During the month of May, 2024, average daily depletion at Thermal Power Plant end has been only 10,000 tonnes per day.\u00a0 This has been made possible by ensuring smooth and adequate logistic arrangements for supply of coal.\u00a0 The mechanism of Sub-Group comprising of representatives from Ministry of Power, Ministry of Coal, Ministry of Railways and Power Generating companies is playing effective role in maintaining efficient supply chain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Coal Production growth is more than 8% over last year.\u00a0 The stock at the mine pit-head is over 100 MT resulting in adequate coal to power sector.\u00a0 The Ministry of Railways have ensured 9% average growth on daily availability of railways rakes.\u00a0 Evacuation through costal shipping has also seen significant growth as traditionally coal was being transported via Paradip port only.\u00a0 Now under proper coordination as per coal logistics policy, it has resulted in evacuation of coal through Dhamra and Gangavaran ports also.\u00a0 The infrastructural augmentation in the railway network has significantly contributed in faster movement of rakes from Son Nagar to Dadri.\u00a0 Therefore, it has seen more than 100% improvement in turnaround time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ministry of Coal is geared up to ensure adequate availability of coal at Thermal Power Plants during monsoon season.\u00a0 It is expected that on 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0July 2024, more than 42MT coal would be kept available at Thermal Power Plant end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite extremely high demand of power, coal stocks at Thermal Power Plants continues to be more than 45 MT, which is 30% higher compared to last year.\u00a0 The stocks are sufficient to meet requirement of 19 days.\u00a0 During the month of May, 2024, average daily depletion at Thermal Power Plant end has been only 10,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52905],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}