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• JERA Tests Promising Marine Fuel as a Replacement for Coal

  25 May 2021

  JERA's Hekinan thermal power station (JERA file image) PUBLISHED MAY 24, 2021 4:47 PM BY THE... . ...Read More

• Australian coal ship docks in China after a year at sea

  25 May 2021

  An Australian coal ship has finally docked in China and delivered its cargo after nearly a year at... . ...Read More

• Czech government to look at speedier coal exit than 2038 target

  25 May 2021

  The Czech government has sent back a recommendation to phase out coal by 2038 to a state commissio... . ...Read More

• Coal India delays Drone deployment due to COVID-19 pandemic

  24 May 2021

  Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), the research and technical arm of the miner, i... . ...Read More

• Coal miner Cerrejon to halt operations after blockades cut gasoline supplies

  24 May 2021

  Colombian coal mine Cerrejon will halt operations because of two blockades that have prevented fro... . ...Read More

• China’s spot thermal coal price stable on market stalemate

  24 May 2021

  Despite the tumble in the coal futures prices on the dampened market optimism in the coming months... . ...Read More

• China’s Australian coal ban distorts prices

  21 May 2021

  The situation has resulted in prices of low-calorific value (CV) Indonesian coal rising above high... . ...Read More

• CEZ plans to cut coal-fired output, raise renewables by 2030

  21 May 2021

  Czech utility CEZ said it aims to shut most of its coal-fired power plants by 2030, cutting the pr... . ...Read More

• Novel approach to turn coal plants into energy storage stations goes into testing

  21 May 2021

  Malta Inc. and Duke Energy, using a Department of Energy grant, are partnering on a one-year study... . ...Read More

• Weekly US coal output totals 12.3 million st, up 48.5% on year: EIA

  21 May 2021

  Weekly US coal production was estimated at 12.3 million st, up 9% from the week before and 48.5% f... . ...Read More

• Carbon rally crushes forward German coal-fired margins

  20 May 2021

  The recent strength in European carbon prices has pushed forward margins for even the most efficie... . ...Read More

• Asia disputes IEA’s call to curb new oil, gas, coal investments

  20 May 2021

  Asian energy officials on Wednesday disputed a call from the International Energy Agency (IEA) for... . ...Read More

• Duke Energy partners with Malta on DOE study looking at conversion of coal plants

  20 May 2021

  A coal plant operated by Duke Energy Corp. in North Carolina will be used for an engineering study... . ...Read More

• Anglo American talks up met coal future

  20 May 2021

  Anglo American chief executive Mark Cutifani believes metallurgical coal is necessary to decarboni... . ...Read More

• US exports to China grow at ‘expense’ of Australia after Beijing’s trade ban

  19 May 2021

  US exports to China of wine, cotton, log timber and wood have increased over the past year amid a ... . ...Read More