Coal

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Endesa to Close Two Giant Spanish Coal Plants

Endesa on Dec. 27 formally moved to shutter two massive coal-fired power plants—the 1.4-GW As Pontes plant in A Coruña, Galicia, which is the biggest coal-fir…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

NETL to Increase Efficiency in US Fossil Fuel-Based Power Plants

In the US, fossil energy is important for security, with coal producing nearly 30% of the nation’s electricity.

Coal Mine

Renewable Energy Policy Paper Proposes Crackdown on Coal Use

The accelerating renewable energy and energy efficiency discussion document explores possible options to address barriers to reducing energy-related emissions a…

Coal Mine

Coal India Output in January Rises 10.7%

Coal India on Tuesday said it has registered a double-digit production growth of 10.7 percent in January. The company as a whole has been averaging close to 2 M…

Coal Company

​Coal India to Follow Environmental And Sustainable Standards

The miner's comment came after the CAG of India, in a report, said that six, out of seven coal producing subsidiaries of CIL, did not formulate environmental po…

Nuclear Policy

Europe’s Nuclear Energy Solution

The European Commission presented in December its flagship policy, dubbed “the Green Deal”, which was followed a month later, during January’s Strasbourg ses…

Japan Minister Seeks Review of Coal-fired Plant in Vietnam

In the face of international pressure regarding the building of coal-fired power plants, Japan's environment minister on Friday called on the government to reco…

Thermal Plant

German Local Utilities Say Threatened by Hard Coal Exit Plan

German local utilities group VKU said on Friday the government’s draft plans to phase out hard coal fired power stations in the coming years as part of its cli…

Coal Power

Coal is Out as APS Sets Carbon-Free Goal

Arizona Public Service (APS) announced Jan. 22 that it plans for all its power generation to be carbon-free by 2050, and also said it plans to produce nearly ha…

Indiana Bill Would Support Coal-Fired Power Plants

An Indiana lawmaker wants Indiana utilities to keep operating coal-fired power plants, Kallanish Energy has learned.

Coal Price

Thermal Coal Prices Are Expected to Recover This Year As Oversupply Tightens

Thermal coal prices are expected to recover this year after losing around a third of their value last year as demand from some south-east Asian countries grows …

Thermal Coal

British Government Will Suspend Financial Support for Thermal Coal

The British government will suspend financial support for thermal coal as part of efforts to present itself as a global leader in green technology, Boris Johnso…

Coal Power

Germany Needs 18 Years And $ 44 Billion to Quit Coal

Germany introduced on Thursday that it would certainly invest $445 billion to quit coal– however except an additional 18 years, by 2038.

Rising Demand for Steel And Energy Pushed Global Coal Use

The global maritime coal trade grew 0.7 per cent last year, helped by increased output in China and Indonesia, according to Germany’s VDKI coal importers lobby…

Coal Trade

China's Coal Imports Raced Ahead in 2019

China's coal imports raced ahead in 2019, surprising many who had expected that in the months of 2019 to come the government would clamp down strictly on shipme…