Monday, 28 September 2026Updated 15m ago
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Thermal power

Topic tag · tracked since 24 Sept · also coal fired, coal fired power, coal power, thermal plants

Today2 stories · 2 articles12 stories since 24 Sept
Net tone▼ −50% today+12% over the week
Market checkCoal India +1.0%Companies most often in its stories · Fri, 25 Sept
Developing2 storylinesBiggest: India's coal supply measures for power plants · 7 updates

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Policy● mixedGovt directs company-run power plants to supply surplus electricity in marketGovernment directed company-run power plants to supply surplus electricity to the marketPower sectorPower demand1 source
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Policy▼ bearishCentre orders captive coal plants to maximise output from October 1 amid rising power demandThe directive requires captive coal plants to run at full capacity from October 1CoalPower demandPower sector2 sources
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Order win▲ bullishIndia orders 112 captive coal plants to run at full capacity from October 1The government ordered 112 captive coal plants to operate at full capacity from October 1CoalPower demandPower sector5 sources
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Policy▼ bearishPower ministry weighs mandatory imported coal blending as stocks dwindleThermal power station coal stocks fell to 22.9 million tonnes on September 19CoalPower sectorPower demand1 source
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Policy● mixedIndia considers requiring power plants to blend up to 5% imported coalOfficials are discussing mandatory blending of up to 5% imported coal with domestic coalCoalPower sectorPower demand5 sources
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Data▲ bullishCoal expected to provide half of India’s power through 2035-36Coal is expected to generate **half of India’s electricity** by 2035-36 as power demand risesCoalPower demandPower sector2 sources
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Policy● mixedDraft National Electricity Policy 2026 sent to Cabinet for consultationThe draft policy has been submitted for Cabinet consultationPower sectorPower demandPower transmission3 sources
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