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  • Coal India directs the entire supply to power companies as inventory continues to below
  • Coal India's non-power customers to be hit, likely to see drop in production and hike in prices for cement, steel

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Power Crisis: Coal India suspends supply to 'non-power' customers

Coal India has supplied 1.6 million tons daily of the fuel to electricity producers over the past four days.

Power Crisis: Coal India suspends supply to 'non-power' customers

Coal India, the world's largest miner of black gold, has suspended supplies to industrial users or rather 'non-power' customers as India's power and coal crisis continues.

It is a temporary prioritisation of supplies to power plants till stabilisation in stocks is restored," unnamed CIL officials were quoted as saying. The miner supplies almost three-quarters of its total sales to the power industry as nearly 70% of India's electricity is powered by coal.

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Inventories of coal have plummeted at power stations, with states from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Kerala hit by large load shedding over the weekend.


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