Coal

Thermal Plant

Japan's Jera Starts up Yokosuka no.2 Coal-Fired Unit

Japan's largest power producer by capacity Jera has started commercial operations at its 650MW Yokosuka No.2 coal-fired generation unit, around two months e…

Coal Production

China's coal imports from Indonesia, Australia rise in November

Piles of imported coal are seen at a coal terminal of a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China July 26, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer/Files Acquire Licensing Rig…

Coal Production

Peabody to Resume Output at Australia Coal Mine Next Quarter

North Goonyella mine. Credit: PeabodyPeabody Energy Corp. plans to resume production next quarter at its North Goonyella mine in Australia, which has been close…

Coal Production

Komatsu, Becker-Warkop, and Hydrotech Deliver Roof Supports for Longwall Coal Producer

Under a cooperative agreement between Komatsu, Becker-Warkop, and Hydrotech, 385 new longwall powered roof supports have been delivered to a US longwall coal pr…

Energy Storage Project

West Burton Energy Secures Planning Permission for 500MW BESS

The project will be located near the site of the former West Burton A coal-fired power plant. Image: EDF.Bassetlaw District Council has granted planning permiss…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Liddell Battery 'Milestone' for End of Coal-Fired Power

A proposed big battery would be built by AGL on the site of the former Liddell coal power station. (HANDOUT/AGL)A 500-megawatt bank of energy storage on the sit…

Solar Power Plant

Coal-State Kentucky Just Broke Ground on Its Largest Solar Farm

National Grid Renewables has broken ground on what will be the largest solar farm in Kentucky once it comes online in 2024.Kentucky’s largest solar farm i…

Coal Production

Global Coal Demand Expected to Decline in Coming Years

After reaching an all-time high this year, global coal demand is expected to decline to 2026, according to the latest edition of the International Energy Agency…

Carbon Emissions

Seven European Countries Pledge CO2-Free Power Systems by 2035

Steam rises from the chimneys of the coal power plant of RWE Power, one of Europe's biggest electricity and gas companies in Neurath, north-west of Cologne,…

Singapore

EBY defends BC's LNG and coal exports

BC Premier David Eby: ‘Until we find ways to produce steel without [metallurgical coal], it is a good product to be exported from British Columbia.’ Photo via…

Coal Production

Australia Export Revenue to Tumble as Iron Ore, Coal Prices Drop

Australia’s commodity export earnings are set to contract over the next couple of years as the prices of iron ore, liquefied natural gas and coal slump, a…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Pakistan's Largest Thar Coal-Fired Power Project Achieves Financial Close

Photo from the Private Power and Infrastructure Board.The largest Thar coal-fired Power Project by M/s Shanghai Electric Corporation, China in Pakistan with a t…

Coal Production

Global Coal Use at All-Time High in 2023 - IEA

Excavators push coal near the largest domestic electricity production facility REK Bitola, in Bitola, North Macedonia November 28, 2023. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovs…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TN Boasts Over 8400 MW in Conventional and Nuclear Power Projects Under Construction

Tamil Nadu houses diverse energy ventures, including 3440 MW coal-fired schemes led by TANGEDCO.More than 8400 MW of power projects, which include coal-fired, h…

Coal Production

Booming Indian Coal Demand Powers Rise of State-Run Giants

Labourers load coal onto a supply truck on the outskirts of Jammu, April 6, 2017. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsBooming demand for Ind…