Coal production slips 8.5% in October following prolonged monsoons

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Coal accumulation successful October slipped 8.5% connected a year-over-year (YoY) ground to 77.43 cardinal tonnes (MT) marred by a prolonged monsoon and resulting subdued request for power. The accumulation scaled beneath the stipulated people of 79.59 MT for the reporting month.

Data from Grid Controller of India (erstwhile POSOCO) indicated powerfulness generated from each sources declined 5.95% successful October connected a year-over-year basis, and 8.93% from September this year. Standalone powerfulness generated from ember declined 13.1% successful October from the comparable play past year.

Overall off-take besides slipped 4.75% connected a year-over-year ground successful October. Dispatch to respective sectors, including powerfulness and steel, among others, took a deed excluding cement wherever off-take roseate 11.3% to 0.62 MT.

Coal India accounted for astir 73% of the wide accumulation during the month. Accounting for each their subsidiaries alongside, accumulation of the state-owned miner declined 9.75% successful October to 56.38 MT.

Published - November 12, 2025 04:58 p.m. IST

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