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US considers using emergency powers to force closed coal plants to restart
- 2025-03-12 06:43:23
- David Flin
The US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has said that the US Administration is considering the use of emergency authority to reopen shuttered coal-fired plants and prevent planned closures of coal-fired power plants.
Vietnam confirms net-zero goal with plan to transition from coal
- 2025-02-19 06:55:00
- David Flin
Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of Vietnam, and approved a comprehensive implementation plan for the Global Coal-to-Clean-Energy Transition Statement, reaffirming Vietnam’s commitment to low-carbon development and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
Philippines to remain heavily dependent on coal-fired power plants
- 2025-02-18 06:41:41
- David Flin
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its latest electricity report that despite the ban on new coal-fired power plants in the Philippines, the country remains heavily dependent on coal to meet its growing energy demand.
China’s coal-fired power plant construction reaches 10-year high
- 2025-02-13 06:13:24
- David Flin
A joint report from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and Global Energy Monitor (GEM) says that there has been a resurgence in construction of new coal-fired power plants in China which is “undermining the country’s clean-energy progress.”
US DOE to expand baseload generation and abandon net-zero policies
- 2025-02-07 06:08:30
- David Flin
The US DOE will concentrate on growing baseload generation to meet growing electricity demand, according to DOE Secretary Wright.
Callide Power Trading fined A$9 million after catastrophic explosion
- 2025-02-04 06:40:39
- David Flin
Callide Power Trading (CPT), owner of the Callide Power Station at Biloela, Queensland, Australia has been fined A$9 million following an inquiry into the explosion at Unit 4 of the plant.
Coal-fired power plants still part of Saskatchewan plans
- 2025-01-21 05:57:17
- David Flin
Jeremy Harrison, Minister of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan responsible for SaskPower, said that the provincial government was firmly committed to coal-fired power generation, saying that it was an essential part of the province’s energy future.
China’s coal-fired power generation increases in 2024 despite peaking predictions
- 2025-01-17 06:21:16
- David Flin
China’s National Bureau of Statistics has published data that shows that the country’s coal-fired power generation increased by 1.5 per cent in 2024, despite assurances that it had peaked.
India adds 4 GW of new coal-fired power generation capacity in 2024
- 2024-12-31 05:12:11
- David Flin
India’s Central Electricity Authority has announced that the country’s coal-fired power generation capacity expanded by 4 GW in 2024, similar to the amount added in 2023.
India reviews sulphur-reduction programme for coal-fired power plants
- 2024-12-25 05:17:54
- David Flin
India is reviewing a 10-year-old $30 billion programme that requires coal-fired power plants to install equipment to cut sulphur emissions.
