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World Bank approves $1 billion loan to help South Africa tackle power crisis
- 2023-10-26 07:14:35.182864
- David Flin
The World Bank has announced that its board has approved a $1 billion loan to help South Africa reform its energy sector, as the country tries to overcome regular power cuts that have curbed economic growth.
Half of World economies have passed peak fossil-fuel power generation
- 2023-10-20 06:06:01.796162
- David Flin
Research by the energy think tank Ember indicates that around half of the world’s economies have already passed their peak in power generation from fossil fuels.
India coal stocks drop sharply as demand outpaces supply
- 2023-10-19 07:09:03.539136
- David Flin
Coal inventories at Indian power plants in the first half of October fell at their fastest rate in two years, with electricity demand boosting imports as fuel use outpaced supply.
Germany prepares coal-fired plants for winter operation
- 2023-10-05 06:39:32.870874
- David Flin
Germany has announced that it will be preparing several frozen brown coal-fired power plants to make them available for power generation in the winter to ensure security of supply.
Australia reviews decision to close largest coal-fired power station
- 2023-09-06 06:39:25.141700
- David Flin
The New South Wales Government in Australia said that it will discuss the possibility of keeping Australia’s largest coal-fired power station open beyond its planned closure in 2025.
India increases coal use due to unusually dry weather
- 2023-09-04 07:01:04.041701
- David Flin
India has increased its use of coal to generate electricity in an attempt to stop outages caused by lower hydropower output and as its renewable capacity is struggling to meet record demand.
Drax scraps plan to bring two coal-fired units out of retirement this winter
- 2023-06-29 06:43:45.521052
- David Flin
Drax has scrapped a plan to bring two coal-fired units at its plant in North Yorkshire out of retirement.
Neoen to build mega battery at Collie, West Australia
- 2023-06-20 07:25:05.046937
- David Flin
Neoen, the French renewable energy provider, has started construction on one of Australia’s largest batteries at Collie, a town south of Perth in Western Australia.
Uniper restarts two coal-fired units in UK
- 2023-06-14 07:41:06.107967
- David Flin
Uniper has announced that following a request from National Grid, it has placed on standby two units of its Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in the UK.
Increased US renewable and natural gas generation to reduce summer coal demand
- 2023-06-09 06:48:24.510457
- David Flin
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has forecast that the largest increases in the USA during the summer (June, July, and August) will come from solar, wind, and natural gas-fired power plants because of new generating capacity coming online.
