Coal quality matter among NTPC, CIL may be resolved soon
17/06/2014 15:50
The government is expected to resolve the contentious issue of coal quality supplies between power producer NTPC and Coal India Ltd within a couple of weeks, reported PTI. According to media reports, at a meeting with the officials from the Coal Ministry, CIL and NTPC, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the government will soon end the coal quality woes affecting the two state-owned companies. "The minister is finding out a solution to the fuel quality issue which will be acceptable to both the parties (NTPC and Coal India)," said an official who attended the meeting. He added that some solution can be expected in a couple of weeks. The Power Ministry and NTPC have alleged that the quality of coal supplied by CIL is low grade and stones and boulders are being dispatched in supplies even after the introduction of the third party sampling mechanism, as per the media reports.
17/06/2014 15:50
The government is expected to resolve the contentious issue of coal quality supplies between power producer NTPC and Coal India Ltd within a couple of weeks, reported PTI. According to media reports, at a meeting with the officials from the Coal Ministry, CIL and NTPC, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the government will soon end the coal quality woes affecting the two state-owned companies. "The minister is finding out a solution to the fuel quality issue which will be acceptable to both the parties (NTPC and Coal India)," said an official who attended the meeting. He added that some solution can be expected in a couple of weeks. The Power Ministry and NTPC have alleged that the quality of coal supplied by CIL is low grade and stones and boulders are being dispatched in supplies even after the introduction of the third party sampling mechanism, as per the media reports.