Fuel Supply Contracts by CIL

Fuel Supply Contracts by CIL

An Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) has been constituted in the Ministry of Coal on 12.01.2015 to consider various models including auctioning of coal linkages/LoAs through competitive bidding as the selection process and to recommend the optimal structure that would meet the requirements of all the stakeholders. This was stated by Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy (IC) in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.

The Minister further stated no final decision has been taken on tariff based bidding mechanism for award of Fuel Supply Agreements (FSAs) to State distribution companies.

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Addition of Washeries by CIL

Coal India Limited(CIL) has planned to set up 15 new washeries. Out of these, 9 washeries are planned for non- coking coal with capacity of 94 Mty and 6 are coking coal washeries of capacity 18.6 Mty. This was stated by Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.

The Minister further stated that tenders have so far been invited for 12 washeries, including 6 non-coking coal washeries.

Washeries have been planned as per the estimated time schedule given subject to obtaining land, Forestry Clearance and Environmental Clearance as required.

Sl No.	Subsidiary	Name	Capacity (Mty)	Month & Yr of Commissioning
1	BCCL	Madhuband	5.0	Oct’16
2	BCCL	Patherdih	5.0	Dec’16
3	BCCL	Dahibari	1.6	Dec’16
4	BCCL	Patherdih	2.5	Sep’17
5	BCCL	Dugda	2.5	Sep’17
6	BCCL	Bhojudih	2.0	Jul’17
7	MCL	Hingula	10.0	Jun’17
8	MCL	Jagannath	10.0	Sep’17
9	MCL	Basundhara	10.0	Sep’17
10	MCL	Ib valley	10.0	Sep’17
11	CCL	Ashoka	10.0	Sub-Judice
12	CCL	Konar	7.0	Sep’17
13	CCL	Karo	7.0	Sep’17
14	SECL	Baroud	5.0	Sep’17
15	SECL	Kusmunda	25.0	Aug’17