Monthly Update1 Sept 2026, 05:40 pm
Coal India Supplies Rise 5.5% in August FY27
AI Summary
Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a 5.50% increase in total coal supplies for August FY 2026-27, reaching 60.60 million tonnes (MT) compared to 57.40 MT in the previous year. Supplies to the power sector grew by 4.5% to 48.46 MT, while the non-regulated sector saw a 9.6% rise to 12.12 MT. For the first five months of FY 2026-27, total supplies were 322.90 MT, a 6.70% increase year-on-year. CIL has liquidated approximately 55 MT of pithead coal stocks and maintains an inventory of 76 MT, sufficient for upcoming power generation needs. The company plans to ramp up production and supplies as the monsoon season ends.
Key Highlights
- Total coal supplies increased by 5.5% to 60.60 MT in August FY27.
- Power sector supplies rose 4.5% to 48.46 MT.
- Non-regulated sector supplies grew 9.6% to 12.12 MT.
- First five months' supplies reached 322.90 MT, up 6.7% YoY.
- Sufficient pithead coal stock of 76 MT available.
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