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India coal power demand rises 14 per cent as weak monsoons hit hydropower
- 2026-07-03 05:46:50
- David Flin
India’s coal-fired electricity generation rose 13.9 per cent in June to a three-year high as poor rainfall caused a 19.5 per cent fall in hydropower output. This has led to inventory depletion of coal at power plants.
Meralco opens bidding for 600 MW power deal
- 2026-06-24 05:58:52
- David Flin
Manila Electric Co (Meralco) of the Philippines has started a Competitive Selection Process (CSP) for 600 MW of baseload capacity following the issuance of a Certificate of Conformity by the Philippine Department of Energy (DOE).
China claims breakthrough in hydrogen-coal power generation
- 2026-06-08 05:26:12
- David Flin
The Chinese state-owned CHN Energy has said that it has achieved a technological breakthrough that allows for a 50 per cent green hydrogen blend in coal-fired power generation, achieving 100 per cent hydrogen combustion.
Trump to announce $700 million subsidy for coal
- 2026-06-04 05:38:48
- David Flin
President Trump of America is expected to announce on 4 June that his administration will give about $700 million in an attempt to bolster coal-fired power plants.
Zambia’s ZCCM-IH to build 600 MW coal-fired power plant
- 2026-06-02 06:27:22
- David Flin
Zambia’s ZCCM Investment Holdings and the Chinese firm Wonderful Group Services have agreed a deal to build a 600 MW coal-fired power plant in Zambia in two phases, at an estimated cost of $452 million.
South Africa to run coal-fired power plants longer
- 2026-05-29 06:14:52
- David Flin
South Africa will delay the retirement of about a fifth of its coal-fired power generation capacity as gas projects intended to replace them are running behind schedule.
Erex and Vinacomin sign MOU for biomass co-firing at 2 coal-fired power plants in Vietnam
- 2026-05-19 06:22:03
- David Flin
Erex of Japan and Vinacomin Power Holdings of Vietnam have signed an MOU to study the possibility of cofiring biomass at two of Vinacomin’s coal-fired power plants.
Zimbabwe government orders all major industrial projects to generate own power
- 2026-04-28 06:17:02
- David Flin
Tafadzwa Muguti, Zimbabwe’s Presidential Affairs and Devolution Permanent Secretary, has said that all major industrial projects in the country will now be required to incorporate power generation facilities in an attempt to ease persistent energy shortages and accelerate provincial development.
Explosion at Chhattisgarh power plant in India kills 19
- 2026-04-16 05:47:51
- David Flin
A boiler explosion at the 1200 MW coal-fired power plant in Chhattisgarh, India operated by Vedanta has resulted in 19 fatalities and multiple injuries.
Taipower to restart coal-fired power plant in Yunlin
- 2026-04-07 06:57:24
- David Flin
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs has instructed Taipower to restart two coal-fired units at Mailiao Power Plant in Yunlin County in May, because of concerns over LNG supply disruptions resulting from the war in Iran.
