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NEWS & OPINION
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $30 Million for Front-End Engineering Design Studies for Carbon Capture Systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $30 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development (R&D) for front-end engineering design (FEED) studies...
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Decision of the Dutch Government: closure of Hemweg-8 power plant by the end of 2019
Today, the Dutch Government announced that Vattenfall’s Hemweg-8 power plant in Amsterdam should stop using coal as a fuel for electricity production by the end of 2019. In part, this...
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China switched 4.8 million homes to gas, electricity from coal in 2018
That was up from 4 million households that were switched in 2017. China expanded its coal-to-gas and coal-to-electricity projects to 35 cities in 2018 from 12 cities the previous year,...
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Indonesia: Coal miner PTBA needs US$5.8b to finance downstream projects
State-owned coal miner PT Bukit Asam (PTBA) has said it needs about US$5.8 billion to finance downstream projects in Muara Enim, South Sumatra, and Peranap, Riau, to convert solid coal...
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North Korea: Efforts Paid to Securing New Coal Beds
Pyongyang, March 11 (KCNA) -- A brisk work is going on in the DPRK to raise the coal production under a long-term plan. In this regard, Ri Tok Song, department...
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Bosnian parliament gives go-ahead to Chinese energy loan guarantee
Bosnian lawmakers approved on Thursday a guarantee for a Chinese loan to help power utility EPBiH expand its Tuzla coal power plant, despite a warning from the European Union energy...
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Insights from the CoalTech2051 workshop in Katowice, Poland
The IEA Clean Coal Centre is one of the partners in the project CoalTech2051: European coal research in light of EU policy objectives to 2050 and future global trends in coal use.
news from the PetroCoal Congress in New Delhi
The 9th World PetroCoal Congress, was a three-day-event held in New Delhi, India from 15-17 February 2019. It was supported by the Ministries of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Coal, Power,...
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A day at COP24
COP24 in Katowice, the coal heartland of Poland, had a distinctly different atmosphere from COP23, Bonn 2017, where there was a strong emphasis on renewables. First, it was held in a magnificent venue reminiscent of a massive coal mine…
Current and Future Challenges to Energy Security
Working for the IEA Clean Coal Centre makes for an interesting life. And certainly an interesting travel schedule. In the last two weeks I have been in Edinburgh, debating the potential for affordable carbon capture in the EU…