Coal India Supplies to Power Sector Up 5.9% in June FY27

Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a 5.9% increase in coal supplies to the power sector for June FY27, reaching 51.44 million tonnes (MTs) compared to 48.57 MTs in the previous year. This growth was driven by rising electricity demand during the peak summer season. For the first quarter (Q1) of FY27, CIL supplied 154.75 MTs to the power sector, a 1.8% rise. Overall coal supplies in June FY27 grew 7.5% to 65.8 MTs, and Q1 FY27 supplies increased by 3.5% to 197.7 MTs. The company also saw significant growth in supplies to the non-regulated sector and reduced pithead coal stock as part of its inventory optimization strategy. CIL is progressing towards its production and supply targets for FY27.