Coal

Offshore Wind Power

Proposed Us-Canadian Transmission Corridor to Harness Region’s Offshore Wind

Image: Source: NEMOEC CoalitionA coalition of seven developers of offshore wind, green hydrogen, and transmission solutions has formed to explore the benefits o…

Biofuel

Sweden to Cut Biofuel Additives in Gasoline,Diesel

Sweden's minority coalition has agreed to lower the amount of biofuel mixed in diesel and gasoline, a move it says will cut prices for cash-strapped drivers…

Coal Mine

Qatarenergy and Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy Sign Mou to Strengthen Cooperation in Energy Sector

The MoU covers knowledge sharing, workforce development, and exploring further investment opportunities in Namibia.QatarEnergy and the Ministry of Mines and Ene…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Mauban-Based Coal Plants Boost Philippines’ Luzon Grid

The two plants combined contribute around 915 megawatts of power to the Philippines’ grid.Coal-fired power plants Quezon Power Plant (QPL) and San Buenave…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Energy Sector. At ₹8.34 Crore a MW, Putting up Coal-Fired Power Plants Is a Costly Affair: Power Ministry Report

The Report on Optimal Generation Capacity Mix for 2029-30, released by the Ministry last week, also says that between now and 2030, India will build 26,900 MW o…

Coal Trade

Quarterly Results. Coal India Consolidated Net Profit Drops 18% At ₹5,528-Cr in Q4 FY23 Due to Higher Expenses

Total expenses went up by nearly 30 per cent at ₹32,792 crore during the quarter under review as against ₹25,140 crore same period last year (PIC: Canva)Dragg…

Coal Mine

Legal Battle. Competition Law vs Coal Nationalisation Act: Cil Seeks Immunity Citing Its Standing as PSU

Supreme Court expected ruling could be trend setter on application of competition law in public sector firmsAll eyes are on the Supreme Court this week as it de…

Thermal Coal

Losing Sheen. Viability Issues Scare Private Sector Away From Coal-Based Power Projects

Environmental concerns and the difficulty in raising finance are also reasons for the private sector’s apathyPower Ministry’s report says the last y…

Solar Technology

Why It’s Crucial to Change the Climate and Energy Model for Developing Countries

Blocking fossil-fuel projects strikes at their ability to finance clean energy transitionLast month, Standard Chartered said it would no longer finance the $5 b…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

How Soon Should the World Retire Coal Plants to Meet Climate Goals

GEM estimated coal retirement globally needs to be almost five times faster.Coal retirement across the globe needs to speed up by four and a half times to attai…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

AGL’s Liddell Power Station Shuts Down After 52 Years

The coal plant will be converted into a renewable energy hub.AGL-owned coal-fired power plant Liddell Power Station has retired after almost 52 years as the sit…

Coal Production

India Mulls End to Coal Plant Construction

If approved by the cabinet, India’s new electricity policy would end the construction of new coal-fired power plants after the planned 28 GW are builtChim…

Energy Storage Project

Energy Storage Coalition Launched – More Flexibility to Help Decarbonise Europe

On 4 May 2023 the Energy Storage Coalition, a new organisation aimed at accelerating the decarbonisation of the European energy system by increasing the deploym…

Coal Gasification

The Asia Pacific Underground Coal Gasification Market Is Predicted to Expand Rapidly Over the Next Decade Due to Growing Coal Reserves With Newly Found Reserves

With a net valuation of US$ 533.60 Million in 2022, the Asia Pacific underground coal gasification market is expected to develop at a CAGR of 15% over the next …

LNG

SMPC to Branch Out to LNG

Amid the mounting environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) pressures, Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC), known as the Philippines’ largest…