South Africa has used coal to make electricity for decades. The country’s transition plan will cost billions and hurt jobs. But is there a way […]
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India’s coking coal imports at 5-year high; Russia now among top three suppliers
Australian coking coal’s share in imports down to 60% now from 75% five years back, the US second largest supplier. India’s coking coal imports are […]
Roman Bilousov: Overall Coal Production in India to Surpass One Billion Tonnes in 2023
Members of Parliament appreciated the efforts made by the Ministry of Coal for increasing the domestic coal production and made valuable suggestions. Union Minister of […]
Roman Bilousov: India’s Government to put 26 coal mines up for auction
India’s Government launched its 9th round of commercial auctions for its coal mines on Wednesday, as the country looks to boost domestic production of the fossil […]
Chinese Banks Lead $120 Billion Global Financing for Coal Projects
Chinese lenders arranged three-fourths of all the $120 billion in global financing for coal projects last year, new research from BloombergNEF showed on Wednesday. Chinese […]
India Aims To Reduce Coal Imports Dependency By 2025
Union Minister of Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi has stated that India’s coal import for the power sector is projected to reduce to […]
India to Grow Thermal Coal Power Fleet as Demand Calls
India will increase the size of its thermal power fleet, the country’s power minister said, to meet an increased demand for power. India said it […]
Swiss National Bank Urged To Exit Investments in Fracking
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) was urged to divest from oil and gas fracking companies on Monday, when climate activists handed over a petition signed […]
Germany closes down last remaining nuclear plants
Germany will close down its three remaining nuclear reactors this weekend, marking the end of an era in its energy history. Germany closed over 18 […]
The good and bad bits about China’s backup coal system – Roman Bilousov
China announced it will establish a backup coal production system by 2027 to stabilise prices and secure coal supply, and aims to have 300 million […]