Power

China has lowered the price of electricity to reflect a drop in the value of coal.

Development of a new coal fired power plant in Indonesia has been postponed amid difficulties acquiring land.

The country’s major power utilities increased their use of coal by 21% year on year.

US electric utilities company is seeking offers for the supply of coal to its generating stations.

Deck Slone, Arch Coal’s senior vice president, strategy and public policy, talks to World Coal about the company’s latest corporate social responsibility report.

Thomson Reuters Point Carbon report falling coal and carbon prices last week in Europe.

China’s capital will replace four coal fired power plants with ones powered by natural gas.

US EIA releases report explaining why coal favoured over natural gas in Western Europe

Berau Coal to invest US$ 300 million to increase coal production.

Morocco will build a new coal-fired power plant, and raise imports of coal to meet energy demand.

The coal industry has strongly criticised new regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Ian Barnes, IEA Clean Coal Centre, discusses recent operating experience and improvement of commercial IGCC.

Market oversupply will put downward pressure on prices, but prices temporarily rally thanks to German power prices.

The US EPA has announced strict emissions restrictions for new coal-fired power plants.

Edenville Energy’s Rukwa Coal project narrows losses and upgrades resource base.