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Southern Coal Corp. and 26 affiliated companies agree to settlement in Clean Water Act violations case with the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Justice.

PSEG intends to retire coal plants in Jersey City and Hamilton Township in the US and commits to limiting the shut down impacts on employees.

American Electric Power is seeking offers for the supply of coal to one or more of its power plants.

GE received the EPC of the Year – Gold Award for its pivotal role as main contractor of Malakoff Corp.’s Tanjung Bin Energy power plant at the Asian Power Awards 2016.

The US Department of Energy selects eight projects to develop that enable technologies for advanced combustion systems.

GE reaffirms commitment to meeting Indonesian power needs, through supporting technology pilot aiming to accelerate electrification and signing an MoU with Barata Indonesia to collaborate on local manufacturing.

SSAB Hardox introduces Hardox Hi Temp for high-heat environments, such as coal-fired power plants.

Syngas has been produced from the second gasifier at the Kemper County energy facility in Mississippi, US.

CO2 Solutions RPB carbon capture technology is to be tested at the University of North Dakota Energy and Environmental Research Centre in the largest tests of the technology so far.

A recent IEA report on the status of investment in the global energy industry was a missed opportunity to call for investment in cleaner coal technologies.

American Electric Power has sold four power plants, including a coal-fired power, to private equity firms, Blackstone and Arclight Capital Partners.

The Global CCS Institute applauds Shell’s Quest CCS project reaching a significant one year milestone.

With the backing of its Chinese partners, Oracle Coalfields continues to make progress towards financial close on its Thar coal support.

Sinohydro has completed the commercial and technical feasibility study for Intra Energy’s Ngaka minemouth power plant in Tanzania.

The World Coal Association has welcomed the Oxburgh report into carbon capture and storage in the UK.