Power

Political and regulatory uncertainty is the key driver in the US coal power sector.

The US EPA grants to six research organisations to develop and use low-cost air pollution sensor technology to help communities tackle unique air quality challenges.

The US EIA projects North America’s share of energy generation from renewable and nuclear energy sources will grow from 38% in 2015 to 45% in 2025.

Mississippi Power and the Mississippi Public Utilities Staff reach an agreement on a portion of the company’s 2016 Environmental Compliance Overview Plan related to the Plant Daniel scrubber project.

The Kemper County energy facility has successfully produced syngas from lignite in testing of the gasifier. Yet the date for completion slips another month.

Coal plays a significant role in 13 battleground states, according to a new study from the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity.

New research released finds effective regulatory enforcement is critical to building public and investor confidence in CCS technology.

Hal Quinn, President and CEO of National Mining Association, comments on the administration’s Clean Power Plan on its first anniversary.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd commissions the second 500 MW thermal unit at Marwa thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh.

The Global CCS Institute becomes a member of the United Nation’s Global Compact (UNGC).

Renewable generation accounted for 25% of the UK’s energy mix in 2015, passing coal, which fell to just 22%.

A new report from the IEA Clean Coal Centre discusses the implementation of global PM2.5 emissions regulations.

GE and ENGIE sign an MoU to improve the performance of ENGIE’s electricity generation activities and pledge cooperation in managing ENGIE’s energy assets, and its activities’ performance.

FirstEnergy has completed the demolition of the R.E. Burger coal-fired power plant.

FirstEnergy has released its 2Q16 results and provides Q3 and full-year 2016 guidance.