Power

NTPC recorded its highest ever group generation of 314 BU in FY21, a growth of 8.2% compared to previous year.

SaskPower’s carbon capture and storage facility at Boundary Dam Power Station near Estevan, Canada, has captured more than 4 million t of carbon dioxide since operations began in 2014.

Eskom has announced that Unit 3 of the Kusile Power Station has recently achieved commercial operation status.

Combustible by-product production in the US electric power industry decreased from 135.1 million short t in 2010 to 88.7 million short t in 2019, a 34% decline.

NETL has announced the release of a new dynamic power plant modelling library that could lead to more efficient, reliable and flexible power plants.

2020 marked the first time that coal was not the largest or second-largest source of annual electricity generation in the US since at least 1949, but the EIA expects coal-fired electricity generation to increase in both 2021 and 2022.

Babcock & Wilcox has announced that its B&W Thermal segment will design, supply and install replacement thermal technologies for a power plant in North America.

Eskom is making progress in the recovery of its operational performance, with the implementation of the Generation Recovery Programme and reliability maintenance recovery programme beginning to yield the desired outcome.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has conducted the boiler light-up of 1 x 800 MW North Chennai Thermal Power Station Stage III.

Edenville Energy Plc has provided an operational update for the Rukwa Coal Project in Tanzania.

Argus Media has reported that the Colombian government will propose a new carbon tax on coal consumption in the power and industrial sectors, according to coal federation Fenalcarbon's new President, Carlos Cante.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration collects data on whether an electric generator is owned by one company or jointly owned by several companies, and for those jointly owned, each owner’s share of ownership.

New data from Rystad Energy shows that, despite coal power generation hitting a 5-year low due to COVID-19, coal power is expected to remain important to India's electricity production.

Argus Media has reported that the construction of a new 400 MW coal-fired power plant in Indonesia's Aceh regency has resumed after being halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s ‘Annual Energy Outlook 2021’, EIA projects that US energy-related carbon dioxide emissions will decline for most years through the mid-2030s but then begin to rise slightly from the mid-2030s through 2050.