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Energy Department Announces $100 Million In Funding To Refurbish US Coal Plants The Department of Energy on Friday announced a $100 million funding package to revamp the nation's existing coal-fired power plants, in a bid to support the US coal industry.  A former coal-fired power plant approximately 50 miles east of Pittsburgh, is being redeveloped as a natural gas-powered data center campus by the city's redevelopment agency in Homer City, Pa. John Haughey/The Epoch Times The DOE said in a statement that it had issued a notice of funding opportunity for "practical, high-impact projects" aimed at modernization and refurbishment - including projects designed to enhance efficiency, extend operational lifespan, and improve the performance of coal and natural gas facilities. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced that the initiative is designed to keep US coal plants running and ensure access to affordable energy (as data center energy demands are shoving working class familie...

Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) has reopened two previously closed mines, Gopinathpur and Chinakuri, under the Mine Developer and Operator (MDO) revenue-sharing model. This strategic move aims to revive loss-making assets and enhance operational efficiency. The initiative is expected to boost coal output and attract private investment, marking a significant step in ECL's restructuring efforts....

Coal India Limited experienced a nearly 10% drop in production during October, reaching 56.4 million tonnes, as operations faced a slump due to weak demand and post-monsoon issues. Coal offtake also saw a decline of 5.9%. For the April-October period, output fell 4.5% year-on-year. Sanoj Kumar Jha has taken over as interim Chairman-cum-Managing Director....

Rep. Troy Balderson Is Right: Coal And Gas Drive Affordable, Reliable, And Clean Energy Authored by Jude Clemente via RealClearEnergy, The International Energy Agency (IEA) defines energy security as “The uninterrupted availability of energy sources at an affordable price.” In that context, no other energy sources in the world can stand against the combination of American coal and natural gas. And coming soon, utilities expect Small Modular Reactors starting as soon as 2030.  Congressman Troy Balderson (R-OH) recently introduced “The Affordable, Reliable, Clean Energy Security Act” to ensure U.S. energy dominance and protect baseload generation with coal, natural gas, and nuclear. His ARC bill guarantees America's most important dispatchable electricity sources remain central to the mix – a requirement to provide affordable and reliable energy for American families and businesses, all becoming more essential as the AI and data center build-out is set to explode, in a world whe...

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As the economic engine for the region, coal offered solid work. But it has also used up water, polluted the air and raised health concerns....

South Africa will rely heavily on private companies to build power generation as coal-fired plants that produce the bulk of its electricity are gradually retired, according to the nation's latest energy blueprint....

Hannover treibt die Wärmewende voran: Das neue Biomasse-Heizkraftwerk Stöcken hat erstmals grüne Wärme ins Netz eingespeist. Die Anlage zählt zu den modernsten ihrer Art in Deutschland und gilt als Schlüsselprojekt für den frühzeitigen Kohleausstieg der Region. Foto: Tim Schaarschmidt / enercity AG...

Coal India's September quarter profit fell 32 percent. Lower sales and increased expenses impacted earnings. Production also slipped due to heavy rainfall. The company aims for higher output in the coming fiscal year. Despite the dip, the government assures no coal shortage in the country....

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State mining giant Coal India Ltd. reported a 31% decline from a year earlier in second-quarter profit, following this year's weak demand for electricity that weighed on prices and shipments of the fuel....

Copper production was broadly flat but production from its steelmaking coal division more than halved following the fire at its Moranbah North mine in Australia....

"India is a major consumer of our coal," Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov said...

"By the end of 2025, we will fully achieve import substitution of 26 types of critically important equipment for LNG projects," Sergey Tsivilyov said...

The minister noted that coal remains the primary fuel for electricity generation worldwide, accounting for 35% of generation...

The main decline in investment is due to a reduction in available financing and the need for companies to optimize their expenses...

Die EU bringt ihr nächstes Sanktionspaket gegen Russland auf den Weg und auch die USA verhängen Sanktionen gegen Putin. „Es ist wichtig, dass die USA wirtschaftliche Sanktionen verhängen, wie auch immer die aussehen“, sagt Sicherheitsexperte Joachim Krause....

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'The objectives of the Paris agreement are slipping further out of reach,' say researchers from LSENo major bank has yet committed to stop funding new oil and gas fields or coal capacity, research has found.Most banks that have recently updated their climate policies have weakened them, according to the research by the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Continue reading......

Außer in Kraftwerken wird der Energieträger in einigen Ländern vermehrt zur Herstellung flüssiger oder gasförmiger Chemikalien verwendet, mit noch mehr Emissionen...