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RWE to shut Aberthaw coal-fired plant in Wales by March 2020
- 2019-08-02 07:17:35.948259
- David Flin
RWE has announced that it will be closing its coal-fired 1.56GW Aberthaw power plant by March 2020, due to what it describes as “challenging market conditions.”
USA closes 13GW coal-fired power plants in 2018
- 2019-07-30 05:04:15.405439
- David Flin
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has said that coal-fired plants continue to close in the USA, with 13GW of coal-fired generation capacity being retired in 2018.
Czech Energy Group EPH buys Uniper’s French Assets
- 2019-07-05 06:03:29
- David Flin
Czech-based coal mining and energy group EPH has announced that it has signed a deal to buy the French assets of the German energy company Uniper, without disclosing the value of the deal.
Renewable production overtakes coal in USA for first time
- 2019-06-28 05:56:23.091118
- David Flin
Figures from the US Department of Energy indicate that a new milestone was set for the country in April when more electricity was generated via renewable sources than from coal.
MHPS launches new power service company in Philippines
- 2019-06-26 06:17:43.234608
- David Flin
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) has established MHPS (Philippines) Plant Services Corporation as a new company to provide services for thermal power generation facilities in the Philippines.
Green electricity overtakes coal in USA
- 2019-06-13 05:00:18.567091
- David Flin
According to data released by the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), renewables installed capacity equalled 21.56 per cent of the country’s total generation capacity in April, compared with coal-fired capacity of 21.55 per cent.
Chile to close eight coal-fired power stations
- 2019-06-05 05:12:19.559939
- David Flin
Chile has announced that it will close eight coal-fired power stations over the next five years as part of a plan to switch entirely to renewable energy by 2040.
Xcel Energy to close its coal-fired power plants in USA a decade early
- 2019-05-22 05:54:50.734958
- David Flin
Xcel Energy, one of the largest utilities in the USA, has announced that it will close its remaining coal-fired power plants in the Upper Midwest a decade ahead of schedule, and add 3000 MW of new solar capacity by 2030.
OG&E wins state approval to buy two power plants in Oklahoma
- 2019-05-16 05:51:39.363364
- David Flin
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E), subsidiary of OGE, has received approval from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) for acquiring two power plants in the US state.
ENGIE to sell German and Dutch coal assets
- 2019-05-14 05:36:04.148612
- David Flin
French utility ENGIE has announced that it is selling its shares in coal-fired power stations in the Netherlands and Germany.
