CIL's coal supply to consuming sectors up by 9% YOY in Oct-Dec
2021-01-04 11:40:57 [Print]
State-owned Coal India Ltd. (CIL) last Friday said the supply of coal to the consuming sectors rose 9.2 per cent to 154.6 million tonnes (MT) in the third quarter of the current financial year (Oct-Dec 2020). The company supplied 141.6 MT of dry fuel in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
The state-owned firm's total output stood at 156.8 MT in October-December 2020, a 6.3 per cent jump as compared with 147.5 MT in the year-ago period.
The quarter-on-quarter output increase was a whopping 41.8 MT, clocking a robust growth of 36.4 per cent. CIL produced 115 MT of coal in the previous quarter.
'With the non-power sector consumers lifting increased quantities of coal during this year's third quarter, CIL could record a robust 43.4 per cent growth in supplies to this sector,' the company said in a statement.
CIL supplied 36.62 MT to non-power consumers in the October-December 2020 period, compared with 25.53 MT a year ago.
CIL's offtake to the power sector was 117.8 MT in October-December 2020, against 116.07 MT in the year-ago period.
The state-owned firm's total output stood at 156.8 MT in October-December 2020, a 6.3 per cent jump as compared with 147.5 MT in the year-ago period.
The quarter-on-quarter output increase was a whopping 41.8 MT, clocking a robust growth of 36.4 per cent. CIL produced 115 MT of coal in the previous quarter.
'With the non-power sector consumers lifting increased quantities of coal during this year's third quarter, CIL could record a robust 43.4 per cent growth in supplies to this sector,' the company said in a statement.
CIL supplied 36.62 MT to non-power consumers in the October-December 2020 period, compared with 25.53 MT a year ago.
CIL's offtake to the power sector was 117.8 MT in October-December 2020, against 116.07 MT in the year-ago period.
