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Inauguration of Group 5, Rovinari Thermal Power Plant
Inauguration of Group 5 at the Rovinari Thermal Power Plant, in Gorj County, represents a significant investment in Romania’s energy…
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COP28 Paving Abated Coal Pathway
FutureCoal welcomes COP28’s recognition of the role that abated coal and carbon capture technologies will play in lowering global emissions…
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Coal Production in 2022: Boom or Bust?
Global Energy Monitor’s ‘Boom and Bust Coal 2022’ report finds that after rising in 2020 for the first time since…
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UNECE: Nuclear is the Lowest Carbon Electricity Source
A new report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) that examined the lifecycle carbon produced by all…
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Ukraine’s First Green Road: Bottom Ash as a Building Material
DTEK Energy has implemented a unique project – Ukraine’s first green road. The company has built a 900-meter road near…
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DTEK Joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance for a Phased Transition to Carbon-free Energy
At the UN Climate Change Conference COP26, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) announced an expansion of its coal phase-out…
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Ending Lignite Chapter in Europe: Uniper Transfers Its Shares in Schkopau Power Plant to Saale Energie
Uniper transferred its shares in the Schkopau power plant near Halle/Saale and thereby the last participation in a lignite-fired power…
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New Report: Human Toll from Western Balkan Coal-fired Power Plants
Around 19,000 people are estimated to have died over the past three years as a result of air pollution from…
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Uniper Speeds-up Coal Phase-out in UK: Ratcliffe Coal Plant to Be Completely Closed in 2024
Uniper accelerates coal phase-out in the UK. The energy company will close one of the four 500 MW units of…
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Coal Mines in Europe
Coal mines are not just images from ‘Germinal’, Émile Zola’s famous novel. Although doomed to disappear due to the…
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Raspadskaya Chooses Orange Business Services IoT Solution to Ensure Coal Quality
Raspadskaya, has deployed an Orange Business Services bespoke IoT solution at its Russian coal preparation factory.
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Coal Transition, A New Chance for Jiu Valley, Romania
A new chance for Jiu Valley could be the current policy of the European Commission to support countries in process…
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Dusk of the Mining Industry in Romania: Moving Forward Without Coal
The new policy promoted by Brussels, under the Green Deal flag, also means the dusk of the coal mining industry…
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EDP Anticipates Closure of Coal Plants in Portugal and Spain
EDP anticipates the closure of coal plants in the Iberian Peninsula and is preparing the respective requests for the plant…
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Romania One Step Closer to CJEU Due to Coal-fired Power Plants
The European Commission (EC) is asking Romania to improve its implementation of EU Directive on Industrial Emissions within three months,…
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Renewable Power Now Cheaper than Coal
Renewable power is now cheaper than coal, according to the IRENA. 56% of renewable capacity added last year achieved lower…
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Addressing Hard Coal Emissions
Power sector emissions fell by 13% (129 MT), due to Europe’s coal collapse in 2019; hard coal fell by 28%…
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Fighting Tomorrow: The COVID19 Impact on Energy
Amidst the unprecedented COVID19 spiral, news, fake news, borderline mass hysteria and lots and lots of opinions are being spread…
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Uniper to End its Hard-coal-fired Power Production in Germany
Uniper presented an ambitious shutdown plan for its hard-coal-fired power plants in Germany. Uniper is moving forward with its transformation…
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Extension of the Rosia Coal Quarry in Romania Blocked in Court
The Bucharest Court of Appeal has cancelled the Environmental Permit no. 2/2016 that allowed the extension of the Rosia coal…
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