SSAB Hardox introduces Hardox HiTemp
SSAB Hardox introduces Hardox Hi Temp for high-heat environments, such as coal-fired power plants.
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Second Kemper gasifier produces syngas
Syngas has been produced from the second gasifier at the Kemper County energy facility in Mississippi, US.
Carbon capture technology tested at EERC
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.
IEA report a missed opportunity
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.
AEP sells Ohio power plants
American Electric Power has sold four power plants, including a coal-fired power, to private equity firms, Blackstone and Arclight Capital Partners.
Global CCS Institute applauds Shell’s Quest CCS project milestone
The Global CCS Institute applauds Shell’s Quest CCS project reaching a significant one year milestone.
Oracle progresses towards financial close
With the backing of its Chinese partners, Oracle Coalfields continues to make progress towards financial close on its Thar coal support.
Feasibility study completed for Ngaka project
Sinohydro has completed the commercial and technical feasibility study for Intra Energy’s Ngaka minemouth power plant in Tanzania.
WCA welcomes UK CCS report
The World Coal Association has welcomed the Oxburgh report into carbon capture and storage in the UK.
Japan’s electricity prices stable despite recent fuel cost changes
As Japan's electricity mix shifted toward the increased use of coal and natural gas after the Fukushima accident, Japan became more reliant on imported coal and LNG for electricity generation.
Coal generation pipeline falls through 2016
The amount of planned coal-fired generation development has fallen 14% this year.
Medupi’s Unit 5 synchronised to the national grid
Medupi’s Unit 5 was synchronised to the national power grid on 8 September, becoming the second of the power station’s six units to come on stream.
Intercem supplies hot gas system for coal mill
Intercem has supplied a hot gas system for a coal mill at a cement plant in Lebanon.
Hollysys providing technology to Chinese ultra-supercritical coal units
Hollysys Automation Technologies awarded contract to provide its proprietary distributed control system for 2 x 1000 MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired power generating units.
US coal industry “shrinking, not dying”
A report from CoBank finds that the US coal industry will decrease further in the next few years with more than 20% of the nation’s current coal production potentially being shuttered.