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Spain closes half its coal-fired power stations
- 2020-07-01 07:27:47.383623
- David Flin
On June 30, Spain shut down eight of its 15 coal-fired power stations saying that they were unprofitable and to comply with European regulations on industrial emissions.
KEPCO decides to continue with development of $3.2 billion coal-fired power project in Indonesia
- 2020-06-29 05:40:05.887630
- David Flin
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has announced that it will continue to develop a thermal power project worth $3.2 billion in Indonesia.
Adani Power to acquire 49 per cent stake in Odisha Power Generation
- 2020-06-24 06:42:52.353436
- David Flin
Adani Power Limited (APL) has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 49 per cent stake in Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) from the affiliates of AES, the US-based global energy company.
Japanese carbon capture technology to be tested in USA
- 2020-06-11 05:20:10.343041
- David Flin
Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan has signed an agreement with Japan Coal Energy Centre and the state of Wyoming in the US to develop a carbon capture test project to be conducted at the Wyoming Integrated Test Center at Dry Fork Station power plant.
EPIC to build $1.7 billion 1000MW coal-fired power plant in Laos
- 2020-06-05 05:49:57.614671
- David Flin
The Government of Laos has approved a plan by Evolution Power Investment Corporation (EPIC) of Singapore to develop of 1000MW coal-fired power plant in the southern province of Sekong.
Enel to file for permit to close last coal-fired units in Chile by 2022
- 2020-05-29 05:59:48.571860
- David Flin
Power company Enel Chile and its electricity generation subsidiary Enel Generacion Chile have decided to close their last coal-fired plant in 2022 to exit coal-fired electricity generation earlier than had been agreed with the Chilean Government.
GenOn to close three coal-fired units in Maryland, USA
- 2020-05-22 06:59:38.324100
- David Flin
GenOn has announced that it will retire units 1, 2 and 3 of its Dickerson Generating Station in Maryland, USA due to: “Unfavourable economic conditions and increased costs associated with environmental compliance.”
Construction halted on 1GW Polish coal plant
- 2020-05-21 06:57:04.048436
- David Flin
Polish energy companies Enea and Energa have announced that they are ending their involvement with construction of the 1GW Ostroleka C coal-fired power plant, after new co-owner PKN Orlen said it would not be involved in the project if it utilises coal.
EIA expects USA to show strong growth in renewable electricity generation at expense of coal
- 2020-05-14 06:40:20.210638
- David Flin
Despite a projected decline in total US electricity generation cause by the Covid-19 pandemic, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that renewable energy sources will produce significantly more electricity in 2020.
South Korea to convert half of existing coal fleet to gas
- 2020-05-12 07:45:28.591555
- David Flin
South Korea plans to shut a total of 15.3GW of coal-fired capacity by 2034, according to a draft of the country’s ninth basic electricity plan.
