{"id":375647,"date":"2020-09-28T11:18:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T05:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=375647"},"modified":"2020-09-28T11:50:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T06:20:33","slug":"power-plants-non-regulated-sector-consumers-agree-to-substitute-imported-coal-with-cil-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-plants-non-regulated-sector-consumers-agree-to-substitute-imported-coal-with-cil-supply\/","title":{"rendered":"Power plants, non-regulated sector consumers agree to substitute imported coal with CIL supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Power plants located in the southern part of the country and non-regulated sector (NRS) consumers, including steel and cement, of Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) have agreed to substitute imported coal with the dry-fuel produced by the Coal India NSE 2.99 % subsidiary.<\/p>\n<p>The development assumes significance in the wake of government&#8217;s thrust on reducing coal import dependency of the country under the &#8216;Aatmanirbhar Bharat&#8217; initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Southern India power plants and NRS consumers, who are importing coal at present, have been approached based on the logic that MCL&#8217;s coal is quite comparable with imported coal as per Gross Calorific Value land cost analysis, the Coal India (CIL) arm said in a report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Power plants located in the southern part of the country and non-regulated sector (NRS) consumers, including steel and cement, of Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) have agreed to substitute imported coal with the dry-fuel produced by the Coal India NSE 2.99 % subsidiary. The development assumes significance in the wake of government&#8217;s thrust on reducing coal import dependency of the country under the &#8216;Aatmanirbhar Bharat&#8217; initiative. Southern India power plants and NRS consumers, who are importing coal at present, have been approached based on the logic that MCL&#8217;s coal is quite comparable with imported coal as per Gross Calorific [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}