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Shreya Jai
@shreya_jai
Journalist. Energy & climate reporting for @bsindia. @CheveningFCDO SAJP Fellow'21. Co-host @tieh_podcast. Previous: @EconomicTimes. Tweets are personal views.
Aug 3, 2022 • 9 tweets • 5 min read
THREAD: Dizzying U-turns on #ImportedCoal

In 3 months, the Centre has gone from mandating imported #coal blending for power gencos to making it optional.

In May, @MinOfPower directed gencos to blend 10% imported coal or face domestic supply reduction.

google.com/amp/s/wap.busi… The ministry even evoked Section 11 of the Electricity Act allowing all power generators to pass through the high cost of imported coal on the consumers.

wap.business-standard.com/article/econom…
May 19, 2021 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
As @SoftBank takes away its #renewableenergy business from India today, looking back at the grand statement of free power that Masayoshi Son made barely 3 years back. In June 2018, @mnreindia changed tender specifications which industry claimed favoured SB Energy.
May 17, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
Curious to know how many times #CommercialMining in coal has been announced?
Here's the chronology:
2014 Coal Ordinance:
business-standard.com/article/econom…
"under law, it is now permissible to mine coal for commercial purposes" 2015: It was proposed to offer mines to states for mining and selling coal in open market: business-standard.com/article/econom…