Coal India Ltd (CIL) produced 136.87 MT of the dry fuel in Q1 FY20, inching up only 0.1 per cent year-on-year (yoy). Total Q1 dispatch also remained flat at 153.49 MT compared to 153.43 MT in Q1 of last fiscal, inching up only by 0.04 per cent.
The miner supplied 119.6 MT of the fuel to power plants in the quarter, which is 3.2 per cent lower than corresponding quarter the previous fiscal. At the end of Q1, power plants across the country had stocked up 30.6 MT of coal, 53 per cent more than the levels in end-June during 2018. On top of that, CIL has a stock of about 33 MT.
