EPA signs off North Dakota regulation of CO2 wells
This regulation will help advance carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies.
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European woes deepen with air quality mandate
One third of existing coal-fired plant capacity must retrofit or close to meet new air quality controls.
Poll shows mining’s environmental accomplishments unknown to American voters
Research from the NMA shows that less than 10% of Americans are aware of the scale of emissions reductions that have been achieved in coal-powered plants.
Consumers Energy selects redeveloper for its former coal-fired power plants
Forsite Development has been selected to redevelop two Consumers Energy coal-fired power plant sites.
FuelCell Energy Supports clean coal conversation at the National Coal Council’s spring meeting
The company has highlighted its fuel cell carbon capture solution at the NCC.
BHEL to deliver 1320 MW super thermal power project in Bangladesh
BHEL receives its largest export order worth US$1.5 billion for setting up a 1320 MW super thermal power project in Bangladesh.
Independent review authorised for Sendou coal-fired power plant
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank authorise more thorough investigations on Sendou coal-fired power plant in Senegal.
Toshiba secures Indonesia order
Toshiba Corp. has won an order to supply equipment for the Tanjung Jati B Coal-fired Power Plant Unit 5 & 6 Expansion Project in the Republic of Indonesia.
Scott Pruitt brings Back-to-Basics agenda to Missouri coal plant
The US EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt brings Back-to-Basics Agenda to Missouri coal-fired power plant.
UK set for first day without coal power since the industrial revolution
The UK’s National Grid expects that today will likely be the first day without coal in the UK since the industrial revolution.
Climate change and risks to the fossil fuel industry: sustainability train has left the station
Current commitments to reduce CO2 emissions could mean forgoing US$100 trillion in fossil fuel revenues by 2050.
NERA supports Australian SMEs
Under the inaugural NERA Innovation Voucher programme, 10 Australian businesses have each been awarded a AUS$20 000 grant.
BHEL commissions two 270 MW thermal units in Maharashtra
BHEL has successfully commissioned two units of 270 MW at RattanIndia Nasik Power Ltd’s 5 x 270 MW thermal power project, located in Nashik District of Maharashtra, India.
Most coal plants in the US were built before 1990
According to a report from the EIA, most coal plants in the US have an average operating age of 39 years.
Second 800 MW supercritical unit at Yeramarus plant starts operation
BHEL commences the commercial operation of its second 800 MW supercritical unit at 2 x 800 MW Yeramarus Thermal Power Station in Raichur district of Karnataka.