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As stocks fall at power plants, govt mulls imported coal blending

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India's coal supply measures for power plants

India considered requiring thermal plants to blend up to 5% imported coal as stocks fell to 22.9 million tonnes, equal to seven days of cover, on September 19. It later directed 112 captive coal plants to run at full capacity from October 1 and sell surplus power through exchanges.

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As stocks fall at power plants, govt mulls imported coal blending

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