(a): the total quantity of coal imported during the last five years, year-wise and country-wise;
(b): the total quantum of domestic coal production during the last five years, year-wise; and
(c): the details of supply of coal to the power plants in between the month of March to June every year during the last five years?
MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, COAL AND MINES
(SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)
(a): The Country-wise, year-wise details of coal import during the last five years are given below:-
( Quantity in Million Tonnes)
Country 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22
Quantity Quantity Quantity Quantity Quantity
Australia 46.12 48.17 46.72 54.95 66.76
Canada 3.56 4.46 4.69 2.96 2.15
China PRP 0.23 0.05 0.21 0.03 2.62
Indonesia 95.81 112.88 116.66 92.53 72.50
Mozambique 5.91 7.09 5.48 3.57 6.57
New Zealand 0.60 0.50 0.41 0.23 0.10
Russia 4.30 4.92 8.23 6.75 8.27
South Africa 38.49 31.15 42.48 31.09 26.11
U S A 12.03 14.98 12.16 12.20 14.37
Others 1.18 11.15 11.50 10.93 9.49
Total 208.25 235.35 248.54 215.25 208.93
Source:- CCO
(b): All India total domestic coal production during last five years is as under.
Years Production (MT)
2017-18 675.40
2018-19 728.72
2019-20 730.87
2020-21 716.08
2021-22 (P) 778.19
(c): The details of receipt of coal in the power plants as per Central Electricity Authority (CEA) during period March to June each year during last five years are as under:-
Year Domestic Receipt (Million Tonnes) Imported Receipt (Million Tonnes) Total Receipt(Million Tonnes)
2018-19 (Mar-Jun) 197.6 17.5 215.1
2019-20 (Mar-Jun) 201.9 24.8 226.7
2020-21 (Mar-Jun) 169.3 15.4 184.7
2021-22 (Mar-Jun) 217.4 14.3 231.7
2022-23 (Mar-Jun) 253.9 19.2 273.1
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