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China’s end to overseas coal financing could free $130 bn
Coal
September 30, 2021
China’s end to overseas coal financing could free $130 bn
China's pledge to end overseas coal financing will impact 44 coal plants totalling 42,220 megawatts (MW) of capacity, according to…
11 Thermal plants in NCR accounted for 7% air pollution
Coal
June 17, 2021
11 Thermal plants in NCR accounted for 7% air pollution
The 11 coal-fired power plants in the National Capital Region contributed just 7% to Delhi's PM2.5 pollution on an average…
China to speed up new energy sources, but coal stays in mix
Coal
March 5, 2021
China to speed up new energy sources, but coal stays in mix
China set a modest five-year growth target for its nuclear power generation capacity and promised quicker development of alternative energy…
NTPC’s oldest unit at Singrauli records highest PLF
Power
January 8, 2021
NTPC’s oldest unit at Singrauli records highest PLF
NTPC’s very first unit, which was commissioned 38 years ago at Singrauli in Uttar Pradesh, has achieved the highest Plant…
China should phase out coal plants to reach 2060 target
Sustainability
November 20, 2020
China should phase out coal plants to reach 2060 target
China must stop building new coal power plants and ramp up its wind and solar capacity if it wants to…
Toshiba looks to cut greenhouse emissions by 50% by 2030
Sustainability
November 11, 2020
Toshiba looks to cut greenhouse emissions by 50% by 2030
Toshiba will not be building any more coal fired power plants and will shift to renewable energy in a bid…
Investors to withdraw from Vietnam’s Vung Ang 2 coal project
Coal
October 21, 2020
Investors to withdraw from Vietnam’s Vung Ang 2 coal project
Investors with assets totalling $3.6 trillion are writing to sponsors and financiers to urge them withdraw from Vietnam's Vung Ang…
70% of coal-fired power stations may not meet environmental norms by 2022, says study
Coal
May 22, 2020
70% of coal-fired power stations may not meet environmental norms by 2022, says study
India’s coal-fired power plants have a task ahead, they must meet stringent new emission norms by 2022, which were set…