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China approvals of coal-fired power plants grow after 2024 decline

  • 2025-06-05 06:21:16
  • David Flin

A report from Greenpeace indicates that China has approved 11.29 GW of new coal-fired power plants during Q1 of 2025, exceeding the 10.34 GW approved in H1 2024.

CIL to invest €2.7 billion into renewables

  • 2025-05-12 07:02:00
  • David Flin

Coal India Limited (CIL) has announced plans to invest €2.7 billion to build up to 4.5 GW of renewable energy generation capacity. It signed an MOU with the ammonia producer AM Green to increase India’s hydrogen and ammonia production.

Yuanlin Energy to build $2 billion power station in Zimbabwe

  • 2025-04-28 07:34:51
  • David Flin

Yuanlin Energy Investments of China will build a 600 MW coal-fired power station in Binga, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe, worth an estimated $2 billion.

Coal India and DVC sign power plant agreement

  • 2025-04-22 06:32:49
  • David Flin

Coal India and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) have entered into a €1.65 billion agreement to build an ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant in Jharkhand.

ZPC seeks 25-year renewal for Hwange power station licence

  • 2025-04-04 07:29:09
  • David Flin

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has applied to the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) for a 25-year renewal of its licence to operate the 920 MW coal-fired Hwange Power Station Units I and II, located in Matabeleland North Province.

Finland closes Helsinki’s last coal-fired power plant

  • 2025-04-03 06:42:32
  • David Flin

Salmisaari, the last coal-fired power plant in Helsinki, has been officially closed, virtually ending coal burning across Finland. 

South Africa grants Eskom coal-fired plants emissions exemptions

  • 2025-04-01 06:56:26
  • David Flin

Reuters has reported that South Africa’s environment minister has granted Eskom’s coal-fired power stations limited exemptions from air quality laws and regulations relating to harmful emissions reduction.

BHEL wins €1.27 billion EPC contract for Chhattisgarh

  • 2025-03-28 06:57:52
  • David Flin

Indian state-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company (CSPGCL) for the EPC contract of the 2x660 MW Korba West Supercritical Thermal Power Plant.

Japan’s JERA to shut coal-fired power plants during off-season to cut carbon emissions

  • 2025-03-21 05:43:52
  • David Flin

Japan’s JERA has announced it will shut down some coal-fired power plants in the spring and autumn when demand is low, rethinking the role of coal as a baseload power source.

China’s thermal power generation down 5.8 per cent year-on-year

  • 2025-03-17 06:21:33
  • David Flin

China’s National Bureau of Statistics said that the country’s thermal (mostly coal-fired) power generation fell 5.8 per cent in January and February compared to the equivalent period in 2024 to 1020 TWh.