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Spanish union desires 2050 extension for domestic coal power plants

One of Spain's biggest industry unions, UGT has strongly recommended the Spanish government to ensure the survival to 2050 of coal burning power plants.

read more... 15/03/2018

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German utility agreement transforms coal veteran RWE into green giant

Germany's major power producer is grabbing onto a lifeline from the green energy business in the utility industry's biggest change in years.

read more... 14/03/2018

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Israel aims to eliminate by 2030 the use of coal, gasoline and diesel

Israel's energy minister declared that the country aims to phase out coal and eliminate gasoline and diesel fuel by 2030.

read more... 01/03/2018

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Eurasian Development Bank will back coal production in Kazakhstan

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) and Bogatyr Komir company inked a loan accord to fund Bogatyr Komir’s investment program aiming to modernize coal generation processes at the Bogatyr mine.

read more... 23/02/2018

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Eggborough Power to shut down 2GW coal-fired power plant in Yorkshire

Eggborough Power intends to phase out its 2GW Eggborough coal-fired power plant in North Yorkshire, England at the end of September 2018 after it failed to secure a contract to supply back-up electricity generating capacity for 2018/2019.

read more... 06/02/2018

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