President Moon Jae-in of South Korea pledged at the G20 summit in Rome that South Korea will complete the phaseout of coal-fired power generation by 2050.
GlobalData has released a report which states that the Netherlands is on course to phase out the use of coal for power generation by 2030.
Basil Seggos, Commissioner of New York state Department of Environmental Conservation, has announced that applications have been turned down for required air permits for two new natural gas-fired power plants.
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has announced it will end export credit support for unabated coal-fired power plants.
Korea Western Power has announced that it will develop a system to recycle biogas from livestock waste and sewage into fuel cells.
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) has announced that Singapore will be issuing two requests for proposals for up to 4 GW of low carbon electricity imports.
Mitsubishi Power Americas and El Paso Electric have announced that they have reached a joint development agreement (JDA) to develop projects that offer a combination of renewables, energy storage, and power generation using hydrogen.
The market analysts GlobalData has reported that, based on Spain’s National and Energy Climate Plan, the country is on course to phase out nuclear, coal-fired, and oil-fired power generation plants by 2035.
Srikant Nagulapali, Energy Secretary of the state government of Andhra Pradesh has given approval to the Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGenco) to construct a pumped storage hydropower project (PSHP) at Upper Sileru.
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has said that it expects a 22 per cent increase in coal-fired generation in 2021 over 2020.