Coal auctions: Round 3 set to begin on Tuesday
The government this week released the list of technical bidders for the first five coal mines up for bidding in the third phase of coal block auctions beginning on Tuesday.
Aug 09, 2015, 15:38 PM IST
IDFC to increase provisioning for exposures
The power sector comprises 40 percent of IDFC's book, which decreased 8 percent in FY15 to Rs 54,745 Cr.
May 04, 2015, 18:37 PM IST
Govt to continue coal block auctions: Official
The government would continue coal block auctions to meet the demand as nearly 19,000 MW of thermal projects are stuck for want of fuel linkages, a senior government official said Tuesday.
Apr 28, 2015, 22:53 PM IST
HC reserves verdict on pleas against clubbing end-use of mines
Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on the pleas of three iron and steel companies challenging the Coal Ministry's decision to club all sectors, barring power, under a single category for coal block auctions.
Apr 13, 2015, 20:12 PM IST
Post-coal bids, power cos may face Rs 1,350 cr deficit: Crisil
The recent coal block auctions might have addressed some fuel supply issues, but private power producers with nearly 10,000 MW capacity may have to face under-recovery to the extend of 65 paise per unit because of aggressive bidding, according to rating agency Crisil said.
Mar 19, 2015, 21:44 PM IST
FICCI does a U-turn; says investors upbeat on auction process
In a volte-face, Ficci Thursday said the overwhelming response from investors to the ongoing coal block auctions is a testimony to the emerging opportunities in the sector and it expects "renewed investor interest" in the Indian economy.
Mar 19, 2015, 20:44 PM IST
Coal block auctions in India see aggressive bidding
Most of the winning bids so far have been higher than analysts` expectations based on the benchmark price of state-run Coal India.
Feb 19, 2015, 19:25 PM IST
Rules for coal block auctions being prepared carefully: Goyal
Goyal, who is the Minister of State for Coal and Power, exuded confidence that mines that would be auctioned would adequately satisfy the needs of existing power plants.
Nov 07, 2014, 18:44 PM IST
