Coal-fired power

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Activists Criticize Vectren Plan to Keep 1 Coal-Fired Plant

A utility serving 145,000 customers in southwest Indiana plans to close three coal-fired power plants.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

America:Oregon Bids Goodbye to Coal Power Plants

Since 1980, the Boardman Coal Plant has produced reliable energy capable of powering 500,000 homes. But keeping the lights on has come at a cost.

Power Construction

UK Electricity Grid Breaks Coal-Free Streak After Almost 68 Days

Electricity grid ran for almost two months without coal power, by far the longest stretch since 1882.

Market Analysis

Are We Witnessing the Death of Coal?

Recent figures have not been kind to the coal industry, which in many countries has been in consistent decline over the last few years.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Illinois Utility Plans to Close Largest Coal-Fired Generator

The Southern Illinois Power Cooperative plans to shutter its largest coal-fired generator this fall, which is expected to save it $125 million over a decade but…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

China Resources Global "Ultra-low Coal Consumption" Coal Power Million Units Handed Over

China Resources Caofeidian 2×1000 MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired engineering unit No. 4 successfully completed the 168-hour full-load trial operation succes…

China Energy

China's First "Double Zero" Coal-Fired Power Plant is Born!

The water deep reuse system of Zhejiang energy Changxing Power Generation Co., Ltd was built and put into operation.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Serbia Issues Draft Spatial Plan for Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant Kolubara B

A public consultation was launched on the draft spatial plan for the special purpose area and the strategic environmental impact assessment report for Kolubara …

Market Analysis

Rising Global Coal Demand by 2050 Unavoidable, DOE Official Says

The United States and other countries need to take massive action to capture and store carbon dioxide from coal-fired power plants.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Germany Brings Last New Coal Plant Online

What is expected to be the last new coal plant to come online in Germany entered commercial operation on May 30, more than a decade after it was first planned.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

KEPCO Warned Over Coal Projects in Vietnam, Indonesia

BlackRock sought rationale from the South Korea utility for the investments.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Enel Chile Fast Tracks Closure of Last Coal-Fired Plant

The Board of Directors of Enel Chile S.A. and Enel Generación Chile S.A.have decided to accelerate the closure of Bocamina coal-fired power plant.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Thermal Power Plants Allowed to Use Coal with High Ash Content

The environment ministry has decided that it will no longer regulate the ash-content of coal used by thermal power plants.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

GenOn Will Close Three Coal-Fired Units

The Texas-based company that owns a coal-fired power plant in Maryland announced it will retire the facility's three generating units, which have been in operat…

Gas power plant

Alliant Closing Coal Unit, Brings Gas Plant Online

Alliant Energy, based in Wisconsin, said on May 22 that it would retire its coal-fired Edgewater power plant in Sheboygan by the end of 2022.