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Dutch electricity plants employ record quantity of coal this year

Dutch electricity plants employed a record quantity of coal in the first five months of 2015, as shown by data released on Thursday, accentuating the difficulty the Netherlands will have in meeting greenhouse gas emission goals.

read more... 28/08/2015

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Poland: Enea will stop taking coal from Bogdanka in 2018

Polish third largest electricity company Enea declared it would stop taking coal from its major supplier Bogdanka since it could not reach an agreement on 2016 prices, as stated by Enea on Friday.

read more... 25/08/2015

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New Zealand marks end to coal electricity

The last two coal-fired power units in New Zealand will be closed in the following three years.

read more... 11/08/2015

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Three Chinese companies bid to construct 350 MW Bosnia coal power plant

Three Chinese firms have bid to finance and construct a 350 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in central Bosnia, as stated on Friday by Munever Cergic, the general manager of Banovici coal mine, the future plant operator.

read more... 27/07/2015

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Germany’s coal imports likely to drop by 5.7%

Germany's coal imports are expected to drop to 53 million tonnes in 2015 from a record high last year of 56.2 million, as stated by a lobby group VDKi on Thursday, quoting lower demand from power stations and steel producers.

read more... 24/07/2015

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