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Irish CO2 emissions plunge after coal-fired power plant shutdown
- 2019-05-09 06:11:58.208602
- David Flin
Emissions of CO2 in Ireland fell sharply last year, the decline outpacing that of the wider EU, in a period that included the closure of ESB’s coal-fired Moneypoint Power Plant.
Standard Bank withdraws funding of new coal-fired IPP projects in South Africa
- 2019-04-18 05:22:02.073173
- David Flin
Standard Bank has announced that it will not provide funding for two new independent coal-fired power stations in South Africa.
OCBC to give no new funding for coal-fired power plants
- 2019-04-17 05:35:40.776384
- David Flin
Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), the second largest lender in Southeast Asia, has said that the two Vietnamese coal-fired power plants will be the last such plants it finances as it increases funding for renewable projects.
First Thar coal power generation plant in Pakistan inaugurated
- 2019-04-10 06:42:48.050368
- David Flin
The first Thar coal power generation plant is to be inaugurated later today, with the formal inauguration being carried out by Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party.
French Government plans to shut down remaining coal-fired power plants
- 2019-04-02 06:51:05.577767
- David Flin
French Ecology Minister Francois de Rugy said that the French power grid operator RTE is soon to publish a report that will layout a roadmap for shutting down France’s four remaining coal-fired power plants by 2022.
SSE to close unit at Fiddler’s Ferry coal-fired power station
- 2019-03-28 04:03:04.002210
- David Flin
SSE has announced that it is closing one of its four units at the Fiddler’s Ferry coal-fired power station in Cheshire, UK.
Coal-fired power increase to meet Vietnam’s needs
- 2019-03-06 06:07:06.811479
- David Flin
Vietnam’s power industry is forecast to see a rise in coal-powered generation as a cheap way of meeting the country’s rapidly rising power demands.
UK carbon emissions fall for sixth consecutive year
- 2019-03-04 05:56:14.593812
- David Flin
The climate research firm Carbon Brief has reported that CO2 emissions in the UK fell for the sixth consecutive year in 2018.
ArcelorMittal bids $673 million to acquire Essar Mahan MW power plant
- 2019-02-19 06:54:50.786600
- David Flin
Arcelor Mittal, the world’s biggest steelmaker, has bid $673 million to acquire Essar’s 1200 MW coal-fired Essar Mahan power plant in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Investment in Australia flowing to renewables, not coal-fired power
- 2019-02-18 05:41:05.421297
- David Flin
One of the biggest funders of energy projects in Australia said that coal-fired power generation projects were unlikely to be developed unless there was taxpayer funding involved, as investment continues to flow to renewables.
