Coal

Solar Power Plant

Greece’s Coal Phase Out Enters Shaky Ground

Greece’s government announced in September 2019 that it aims to phase coal out of its electricity mix by 2028 at the latest.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Kusile Unit 4 to Boost SA Power Grid with Additional 800MW

The fourth unit of Eskom's Kusile power station is up and running and expected to soon contribute an additional 800MW to the country's power system.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

First 1-GW Unit of Major China Coal-Fired Plant Comes Online

A Chinese power company said the first of four 1,000-MW units at a new coal-fired power plant in a northwestern region of Inner Mongolia has entered operation.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Million-kW Thermal Power Unit Begins Operation in N China

The first million-kilowatt thermal power unit of China's largest thermal power project under construction went into operation on Monday, after a successful 168-…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

S. Korea's Oldest Coal-Fired Plant to Shut Down

South Korea's oldest coal-powered plant will be shut down for good this week, the energy ministry said Tuesday, in line with the government's plan to shift towa…

Thermal Coal

Japan’s November Coking Coal Imports Rise from October

Japan's coking coal imports rose in November on stronger Australian and US shipments even as Japanese steel output remained under pressure.

Coal Trade

India’s Adani Group to start exports from Australia’s Carmichael coal mine

First shipment expected before end of year despite global pressure to phase out fossil fuel

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japan's Shikoku Electric Buys 15% Stake in Coal Power Plant Project in Vietnam

Japan's Shikoku Electric Power Co Inc has announced that it had invested more than 10 billion yen to buy a 15% stake in the Vung Ang 2 coal-fired power plant pr…

Carbon Emissions

South Africa Sets out to Tighten 2030 Emissions Target

South Africa’s economy is shifting from heavy industry to service sectors, allowing for deeper carbon cuts, but coal lingers in the energy mix

Coal Production

SCCL Aims at 100 million Tonnes Coal Production by 2025

Singareni Day was celebrated across the coal mines area in Telangana and the corporate office of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd here on Thursday.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India To Consider Stopping New Coal Plants Construction

India is reviewing a proposal to stop new coal-fired capacity construction under a plan to meet its climate pledges, Indian outlet The Economic Times reported o…

Solar Power Plant

Solar Power Plant to be Built at Former Trbovlje-Hrastnik Coal Mine in Slovenia

Solar power plant Blate is planned to have a peak capacity of 1.5 MW. It means it would be among the largest in Slovenia, according to Rudis, the company that i…

Oil and Gas Equipment

Coal-to-Liquid Plant in Ningxia Reaches Full Capacity

A project converting coal into oil in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region had produced 4.05 million tonnes of products this year as of 9:17 a.m. Sun…

Energy Investment

Indonesia Eyes Massive Investments in Renewable Power

The Southeast Asian nation is currently heavily reliant on coal for power generation.

Thermal Coal

Low Import, High Burn Deplete Polish Coal Stocks

Thermal coal stocks at Polish mines fell to a two-and-a-half-year low in October because of high coal burn and falling imports.