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Coal import targets eased for power utilities
03 Aug 2022The government has eased coal import targets for utilities, according to a notice from the power ministry, setting aside a target for them to import 10% of their coal needs and marking yet another reversal in energy policy. . ...Read More
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S.Africa's Thungela expects strong first-half earnings due to coal prices
02 Aug 2022Aug 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's Thungela Resources expects a significant rise in half-year profit due to soaring coal prices, it said on Monday, but flagged rising costs amid inflationary pressures. . ...Read More
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New Coal Carrier Enters Domestic Coastal Service for JERA
02 Aug 2022New Coal Carrier Enters Domestic Coastal Service for JERA . ...Read More
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Gas And Coal Imports From Russia Key To China's Economic Recovery
02 Aug 2022China, the world's biggest emitter of carbon dioxide in 2020, pledged in September 2020 at the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly to strive for peak CO2 emissions by 2030 and work towards carbon neutrality by 2060. . ...Read More
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Monsoon session: Green nod for 10 expansion projects of Coal India
02 Aug 2022The government had earlier eased the norms for coal mine expansion in the wake of supply crunch in summer months . ...Read More
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China Power Hub to purchase local coal for power generation
01 Aug 2022ISLAMABAD, July 31 (DNA): The 1,320 MWs China Power Hub Generation Co. (CPHGC) has invited tenders for the supply of local coal in Pakistani currency, Gwadar Pro reported on Sunday. . ...Read More
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Iran's coal concentrate production surges 44 percent in Q1
01 Aug 2022(MENAFN) Production of coal concentrate in Iran amounted to 184,587 tons throughout the initial quarter of the ongoing Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 21), which recoded a 44 percent increase ... .... . ...Read More
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Government acts to boost local gas supply
01 Aug 2022The federal government will extend the life of the so-called gas trigger until January 2030 as it seeks to shore up supply for the domestic market. . ...Read More
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Relief on import coal blending rule on cards
01 Aug 2022The Centre is considering partially retracting the rule that required power plants to blend imported coal with domestic supplies to tide over the coal shortage. The relaxation would only be available to power-generating stations that have high coal stocks. . ...Read More
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Heatwave in China threatens rice and cotton crops and strains the electricity grid
29 Jul 2022China has so far escaped the severe power outages that occurred when there was a statewide coal shortage last year. The supply of coal is significantly higher now that miners were instructed to increase production to record levels, according to the authorities, who are confident that the current situation can be controlled. . ...Read More
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Global coal demand is set to return to its all-time high in 2022
29 Jul 2022Global coal demand is set to return to its all-time high in 2022 . ...Read More
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Australian wholesale energy prices in June quarter tripled from last year, market operator says
29 Jul 2022Australian wholesale energy prices in June quarter tripled from last year, market operator says . ...Read More
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Hawaii receives its final shipment of coal amid push to move to renewable sources
29 Jul 2022Hawaii receives its final shipment of coal amid push to move to renewable sources . ...Read More
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Japan Signs Its Most Expensive Coal Supply Deal Ever
28 Jul 2022Japan’s Nippon Steel Corporation has signed an agreement with mining and trading giant Glencore for thermal coal supply at $375 per ton in what is likely one of the highest prices a Japanese firm has paid for the commodity ever, sources familiar with the deal told Bloomberg on Wednesday. . ...Read More
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Two Indiana electric utilities ask to raise rates for coal ash cleanups, others could follow
28 Jul 2022The northern Indiana utility NIPSCO wants to raise rates to clean up coal ash ponds at its Michigan City coal plant. Other utilities in the state may be following suit. . ...Read More