On January 10, the Province began rationing, also on the same day, closely watched 2005 “national coal will order” in Qin Huang DAO ends. Yesterday was informed that since price over, coal and electricity enterprises in our province and there is no substantive trade agreement at the meeting, today the two sides will power coal price once again met in consultations.
1 time times higher coal prices outside the province than in the province
it is understood that the province electric power company management 15 stock coal in thermal power plants just enough to keep 8 days, and will last four or five days only in individual power plant, under normal conditions, the province’s electricity load daily at about 6.7 million-kilowatt, from the 10th day of electricity load reduction ranging from $ 200,000 per cent, has covered the energy region to the province.
“coal is apparent enough coal prices did not discuss is most critical issue! “According to industry reports, just after the” national coal will order “on the price of a tonne of coal enterprises from other provinces to 280 Yuan, provinces like Hubei, Jiangsu companies gave more than $ 300 a lot for it, while in Shaanxi power plant is still hope that the implementation of last year’s $ 148 price, coal prices out of province by more than 1 time.
despite coal Sinotrans is does not race of facts, but province coal marketing group one unwilling to revealed name of head to reporter on up coal electric of race Shi still full of grievances, he said: “we has been are from overall situation angle to processing both of problem, but now coal price release has, energy and tension, coal price has been in rose, if also by last year of price, Ballkleider both can’t on. ”
government intervention no longer coal Enterprise transaction
until January 10″ national coal will order “on national policy Deputy Director Ou Xinqian made clear that since 2005 Government departments no longer directly interfere with coal and electricity enterprises market transactions, markets in coal resource configuration to play fundamental role. This is the first time the Government announced a reform of the coal to the order form, a stance that the State has determined to make electricity coal market eventually, completely still in the present “market of coal” and the morphology of thermal coal prices two-track system.
as coordination of both the coal and electric power sectors in our province of Shaanxi Province, industry and Transportation Office official told reporters, thermal coal prices should be primarily guided by the market, but for the “plan” the status quo, the ideal approach is to coal enterprises “down a bit” power enterprises to have “a little higher”.
January coal supply tension, province Office of industry and transportation requirements, providing coal in coal enterprises should be and the same as in January last year, and the power plant should be first, both sides on a good contract, dealing with follow-up questions. Today, power plant and coal transportation and marketing companies on this year’s thermal coal contracts will be launching a new round of talks. (Reporters Zhang Hui) (source: China business)