Coal India Accelerates Eco-Friendly Coal Transport with 19 FMC Projects & 150 MTPA Capacity Expansion

Coal India Ltd. (CIL) is set to commission 19 First Mile Connectivity (FMC) projects with a combined capacity of 150 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) in FY 2026, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable coal transportation. The company also expects to transport an incremental 20 MTPA through FMC projects in FY 2025, further reducing its carbon footprint and reliance on road-based coal movement.

 

Expansion of FMC Projects:

Eco-Friendly Coal Transportation Growth:

Incremental Coal Transport in FY 2025:

Future Outlook & Industry Impact:

Coal India’s latest initiatives underscore its commitment to modernizing coal transportation, ensuring efficient, eco-friendly operations for India’s energy sector.

 

Source: Moneycontrol, Economic Times, The Hindu Business Line, and MSN.