Clean coal news

VGK intends to create a ‘Green Coal Cluster’ in the Uglegorsk District of the Sakhalin Region.

A consortium led by Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, has completed the construction of Nakoso IGCC Power GK’s integrated coal gasification combined cycle plant in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.

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.

Vostochnaya Mining Co. has put into operation modern treatment facilities at the Solntsevsky coal mine.

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

The U.S. Department of Energy has selected two projects to receive approximately US$2 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development.

IDTechEx Research has reported that carbon capture technology faces some challenges that that could hamper widespread deployment.

Tlou Energy is seeking project finance to build a transmission line from the Lesedi power project to the existing electricity grid.

Bettercoal has announced the launch of the revised Bettercoal Code Version 2.0.

NETL’s Reaction Engineering Team is exploring the next breakthroughs in microwave engineering, which has the potential to create valuable chemicals from the nation’s abundant energy resources.