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• EnergyAustralia to trial electric trucks at two coal fired power stations

  23 Jun 2023

  FOTON MOBILITY CEO NEIL WANG WITH ONE OF THE FIRST OF 25 FOTON T5 EV TRUCKS BOUND FOR WOOLWORTHS GROUP. . ...Read More

• INSIDE INDONESIA'S COAL CONUNDRUM

  22 Jun 2023

  Indonesia stands as the world's fourth-most populous country, boasting the seventh-largest economy, ranking 12th in terms of energy consumption and holding the distinction of being the largest exporter of coal. . ...Read More

• In US, Wind, Solar Generate More Electricity So Far This Year Than Coal Has

  22 Jun 2023

  In a first, the two renewables dethroned "king coal" for the first five months of 2023. . ...Read More

• Centre's mines rating programme witnesses highest registration in 2022-23

  22 Jun 2023

  The programme was initiated in 2018-19 with the aim of fostering competitiveness among mines and recognise their outstanding performance based on compliance of statutory provisions. . ...Read More

• Coal production grows by 8.5% in 5 months in Kyrgyzstan

  22 Jun 2023

  AKIPRESS.COM - Mining of hard and brown coal has grown by 8.5% in January-May in Kyrgyzstan, according to the National Statistical Committee. . ...Read More

• China’s Offshore Wind Achieves Remarkable Power Price Parity with Coal Prices

  14 Jun 2023

  The global offshore wind and coal-fired power prices have reached a significant convergence, largely influenced by China’s dominant market share of 57 per cent and its extensive manufacturing capacity. . ...Read More

• CERC moots revised index for escalation rate of imported coal

  14 Jun 2023

  Power sector regulator CERC suggests composite index for efficiency in procurement, diversifying coal supplies . ...Read More

• Nippon Steel still interested in investing in Teck’s steelmaking coal arm

  14 Jun 2023

  Teck’s Fording River metallurgical coal operation in B.C. Credit: Teck Resources . ...Read More

• WA government spends millions more to keep ageing Griffin coal mine running

  14 Jun 2023

  Posted 10h ago10 hours ago, updated 6h ago6 hours ago . ...Read More

• Britain puts coal plant on standby as warm temperatures ramp up demand

  13 Jun 2023

  LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Britain’s National Grid has asked Uniper (UN01.DE) to ready a unit at its Ratcliffe coal-fired power plant in case extra electricity is needed on Monday amid warmer temperatures. . ...Read More

• Glencore makes an alternative bid for Teck Resources’ coal assets

  13 Jun 2023

  • Glencore approached Teck Resources again, this time only for its coal business. . ...Read More

• Imported coal-based power plants told to run at full capacity till September

  13 Jun 2023

  The power ministry on Monday mandated imported coal-based power plants to run at full capacity till September 30 to meet the high power demand amidst soaring temperatures across the country. . ...Read More

• Opinion: East Asia heat wave to crank up coal use & emissions

  13 Jun 2023

  Authorities in Japan and southern China have recently called on households and businesses to curb power use to shield electric grids from further stress, but soaring temperatures are expected to bring greater use of power-hungry air conditioners throughout the region. Facebook . ...Read More

• India unlikely to get U.S. exemption on steel, aluminium tariffs-sources

  09 Jun 2023

  A worker observes an electric furnace inside a steel factory on the outskirts of Jammu February 12, 2018. Picture taken February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta . ...Read More

• GRAPHIC-Lower European gas prices encourage switch from coal

  09 Jun 2023

  LONDON/PARIS, June 8 (Reuters) - Lower European wholesale natural gas prices due to swelling inventories and weak industrial demand have encouraged utilities to switch to gas from coal to generate electricity in a reversal of behaviour last year. . ...Read More