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Coal Trade

China's Jan-Nov Coal Imports Rise 10% on Year to 299 Mil mt; Exceed 2018 Total

China imported 299.3 million mt of coal, including thermal and coking coal, over January-November, up 10.2% year on year, exceeding its 2018 full year import vo…

Highland Firm to Develop Marine Energy Subsea Connection after £70k Award

David McPheeA Highland energy firm is set to develop a new marine energy subsea connection after a £70,000 contract award. Inverness-headquartered 4c Engineeri…

Smart Grid

UK DNO Northern Powergrid starts trial of AMTs

UK distribution network operator (DNO) Northern Powergrid has started the trial of super low loss ground-mounted amorphous transformers (AMTs).

Large Lithium Resource Reported at German Geothermal Site

With an estimated resource site of 13.2 MT of LCE, the Vulcan Lithium Project has the potential to be the biggest zero-carbon lithium resource in Europe.

Welsh Port And Marine Energy Company Sign Memorandum of Understanding

The company is developing a 1.5 MW mWave™ wave energy converter demonstration device which will harness the potential of marine energy.

Energy Conservation And The Climate Crisis

In a recent “Deep State” article, Free Press reporter Lance Tapley argued that energy conservation could help us get off “the road to world ruin” from globa…

Coal Mine

Revealed: UK Banks' £25 billion Support for Global Coal

HSBC, Standard Chartered, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland have continued to finance companies which are investing in new coal plants even after the Paris cl…

Solar Company

Australia’s Biggest Businesses Could Deliver “A Yallourn” of New Wind And Solar

ustralian companies that have committed to source 100 per cent of their electricity from renewable energy now represent almost one quarter of the value of the A…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Japan's Industry Minister: Japan Will Continue to Use Coal-fired Power Plants

Kajiyama told reporters on Tuesday that Japan wants to keep thermal power plants using coal and other fossil fuel as an option. He said it's very important to s…

Tidal Energy Firm Nova Acquire More Investment As Public Demand for Clean Energy Grows

The Edinburgh-headquartered business, which is chaired by former SSE boss Ian Marchant, raced to its original funding goal of £500,000 just a fortnight after l…

China Mulls Plan to Support Green Cars

CHINA will adopt a plan that will see electric vehicles make up a quarter of all automobiles sold in the country in six years’ time to push for green and smart…

Nuclear Power Plant

China Starts Up First Nuclear Cogeneration Project—at AP1000 Plant

China has started up its first commercial nuclear cogeneration system, using two newly operational AP1000 reactors at the Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant to heat 70…

Smart Grid

Nokia Smartens Up Finnish Grid

Nokia is installing communications infrastructure to establish the smart grid in Finland, capable of integrating increased levels of renewable power.

EV Market

China to Target Quarter of Vehicle Sales to be Electric by 2025

China should adopt a plan that will see electric vehicles make up a quarter of all autos sold in the country in six years' time, the industry ministry said Tues…

Solar Company

Amazon to Build Three Solar Farms in Spain and the U.S.

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) said Tuesday that it has started three renewable energy projects in the U.S. and Spain as it works toward achieving its goal of only usin…