Power

Operations continue as usual at the Callide C coal-fired power plant, despite co-owner IG Power being placed into receivership.

Leading scientists have highlighted that Paris Agreement climate goals require massive deployment of CCS post 2030 and the CEO of the Global CCS Institute has indicated that strong supportive policies are needed to achieve this.

Australian energy company, CS Energy, has completed a major overhaul at its Kogan Creek coal-fired power plant.

High-efficiency low-emission technology and carbon capture and storage are required if the continued use of coal is to meet global climate change targets.

Researchers at the University of Strathclyde have secured funding for a four-year project to study the ability of complex rock strata beneath the North Sea to trap carbon dioxide emissions.

With fresh water becoming scarcer, alternative sources of water for use in coal-fired power plants are becoming increasingly relevant.

Southern Company has defended its Kemper IGCC plant after criticism of the project appeared in the New York Times.

Jonathan Rowland explores technology that is bringing the world’s coal-fired power plants into the twenty-century.

The new LOESCHE Energy Systems India Private Ltd (LESI) workshop has been founded at Chennai City in Tamilnadu State of India.

Loesche has created a workshop in Chennai City to serve the Indian power industry.

The Minerals Council of Australia has criticised Infrastructure Victoria for excluding HELE coal technology from its long-term vision for the state.

Doosan Babcock has been awarded a contract to deliver combustion and emissions systems for Lynemouth power plant biomass conversion.

Sharon Sjostrom and Christine Amrhein, Executives at ADES, are awarded ‘2016 Top Women in Energy’ by the Denver Business Journal.

Florida Power & Light has filled a petition with the Florida Public Service Commission to request permission to purchase an Indiantown coal plant and, in turn, eventually phase it out.

The AEO2016 Reference case has outlined expectations that natural gas-fired electricity generation will exceed coal-fired electricity generation by 2022.