Australians would pay high cost for banning Kyoto carry over, says MCA
MCA analysis shows that without carry over units, the financial cost to Australia will be at least AUS$12.8 billion.
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GE Power wins contract for NOx reduction technology across 10 GW of Indian power plants
This deal marks the largest scale nitrogen oxide reduction installation across NTPC’s thermal fleet in India.
Taiwanese Ambassador visits Drax power plant
The Taiwanese Ambassador to the UK has visited the Drax power plant to learn about its more recent focus on renewable energy.
Tlou Energy finalises AUS$1.2 million equity raising at premium with 12 month escrow
Tlou Energy has completed an equity placement to Sophisticated Investors totalling approximately AUS$1.2 million.
NETL collaboration identifies membrane materials to cut carbon capture cost
Mixed matrix membranes offer possibilities to cut capital costs, downsize equipment and curb emissions at existing coal-fired power plants, enhancing their long-term viability to ensure clean, reliable use of America’s abundant fossil energy resources.
Public examination of Drax Repower plan ends
The Planning Inspectorate’s public examination of Drax’s application for a Development Consent Order at its Repower project in Yorkshire closed yesterday.
Jeff Bloczynski returns to ACCCE policy team
Jeff Bloczynski will focus on federal and state regulations and policies including wholesale market reforms, environmental regulations, and technologies to support the coal fleet of the future.
CD Cargo takes over supply of Werndorf power plant
CD Cargo has begun supplying coal to the Werndorf power plant via its train wagons.
Ncondezi Energy announces exercise of warrants
Ncondezi Energy confirms receipt of an exercise notice in relation to 500 000 warrants.
First non-European insurer restricts coal insurance
Australia’s QBE will stop insuring new thermal coal mines, power plants and transport networks from 1 July.
Australia’s Labor policy falls short on reducing emissions and costs
As a major resources and energy exporter and a large country with a relatively small population, Australia needs a climate change policy that recognises the high relative emissions intensity of the country’s economy, say MCA.
Energy policies should be technology neutral so as not to damage Australia’s economy
A diverse energy mix is the key to affordability, reliability and lower emissions, says the Minerals Council of Australia.
GE Steam Power helps CPHGC in Pakistan reach power plant milestone three months early
The first of two supercritical turbines from GE Steam Power has successfully synchronised to Pakistan’s national grid at China Power Hub Generation Company’s (CPHGC) new power plant.
Broad approach necessary for securing new investment in reliable power for Australians
Australia’s short-list of projects for detailed consideration through the Underwriting New Generation Investment programme is a welcome start in ensuring the country’s electricity system is capable of delivering affordable power with lower emissions.
Wood Mackenzie comments on China's thermal coal import restriction
China's import restriction on Australian thermal coal could mean a game of musical chairs for producers.