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In the second of World Coal Association’s snapshot series exploring coal’s role in countries across the globe, WCA takes a look at Turkey.

GlobalData has reported that growth of CTO/MTO projects in China could be set to decelerate as the government intensifies efforts to meet clean energy goals.

Dutch insurance and asset management company Nationale Nederlanden Group announced its commitment to phase out investments in the coal industry by 2030.

Canadian Utilities Ltd yesterday agreed to sell its entire Canadian fossil fuel-based electricity generation portfolio, including 11 partly or fully owned natural gas-fired and coal-fired electricity generation assets.

One of the workers who built the UK’s tallest industrial chimney at a North Yorkshire (UK) power plant has returned to the site to mark its anniversary – half a century on from the structure being completed.

The US Energy Department and NETL have announced US$4 million in federal funding for 10 fossil energy and coal technology R&D projects.

The World Coal Association has reaffirmed its commitment to the UN Global Compact through its ‘Communication on Engagement’ report submission.

Queensland students have had the opportunity to get hands-on experience of the high-level science, technology engineering and maths (STEM) skills that will be needed for the jobs of the future.

In the first of World Coal Association’s snapshot series exploring coal’s role in countries across the globe, WCA takes a look at Japan.

An integrated plan calls for more than 80% reduction in carbon emissions with more renewables, carbon-free nuclear energy and cleaner natural gas.

Cloud Peak Energy has obtained interim approval to access US$10 million of its US$35 million debtor-in-possession financing. Mines are set to continue normal operations.

Thanks to GE’s ultra-supercritical technology, Opole Units 5 & 6 will have an efficiency rate significantly higher than the global average, and will provide stability to the Polish grid as the country seeks to introduce more renewables in its energy mix.

Cardinal Operating Company is seeking bids for the supply of coal to its power plant units 1, 2 and 3.

The project update covers the company’s current and targeted operations for the remainder of 2019.

National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Director Brian Anderson highlighted the lab’s leadership in advanced manufacturing as he led a fossil energy-focused panel discussion at a two-day summit hosted this week by the US Department of Energy.