Power

NTPC Ltd has developed an infrastructure at Rihand project in Uttar Pradesh, India, to transport fly ash in bulk to cement plants, located at distance, at a cheaper cost.

EIA has reported how, after reaching their lowest level in more than a decade in March 2019, US coal stockpiles steadily increased to 152 million t in April 2020, recovering to levels not seen in 3 years.

The US Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy selected one additional project to receive approximately US$1.5 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development on ‘Crosscutting Research for Coal-Fuelled Power Plants’.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has commenced civil works at the 660 MW Sagardighi Supercritical Thermal Power Project in West Bengal, India.

The US Department of Energy has recently selected two projects to receive approximately US$2 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development.

GE has recently announced that it is providing the Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Eléctricas Estatales (CDEEE) with a combined software and services package at the Central Termoeléctrica Punta Catalina power plant.

€2 million project to explore feasibility of injecting carbon dioxide underground at Polish laboratory.

Total installed capacity of NTPC Ltd, India’s largest power generation company has increased to 62910 MW.

NTPC Ltd has recently entered into an MoU with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to explore opportunities for investments in areas like renewable energy in India.

Adani has recently started work at the opencast mine to remove the layers of overburden above the coal seams.

MetLife has become the first US life insurer to adopt a policy restricting coal investments.

In an interview with the Financial Times, Japan’s environment minister Shinjiro Koizumi has hailed a ‘turning point’ in his country’s climate change policy after vowing to slash its much-criticised support for coal power in the developing world.

Singapore-based Trust Energy Resources Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Power, has announced the sale of its three ships.

Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. has announced that Tinuum Group has sold its 49.9% interest in a refined coal project to a new third party investor.

The World Coal Association (WCA) Chief Executive, Michelle Manook, has welcomed the IEA Energy Technology Perspectives: Special Report on Clean Energy Innovation.