Myanmar Considers Coal-Fired Power to Meet Domestic Demand
Bloomberg reported that Myanmar would use coal-fired power domestically but would not export it.
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American Electric Pulls Back on Coal-Fired Power Shutdown
Bloomberg reported that American Electric Power (NYSE:AEP) won't cut as much coal-fired production as it originally stated.
Canada Flexible on New Emissions Regulations
Globe and Mail reported that the Canadian government is providing flexibility on the implementation of new coal emissions requirements.
Greece to Charge Fees for Coal-Generated Electricity
Reuters reported that Greece is planning to impose a fee on power generated from coal.
Dutch Court Annuls RWE Coal Power Plant Permits
Reuters reported that environmental concerns prompted a Dutch court to cancel permits for the building of a coal-fired power plant.
German Coal-Fired Profit Margins Rise as Carbon Emissions Plunge
Platts reported that profits for German coal-fired power plants are increasing.
Serbia EPS, Italy Edison in 750 MW Coal-Fired Project
Reuters reported that Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) and Italy's Edison are planning to build two coal-fired plants in Serbia.
Germany to Boost Coal-Fired Generation, Standard Chartered Says
Bloomberg reported that Germany intends to increase coal-fired power production after closing nuclear plants.
Coal: Diversify to Mitigate Losses?
U.S. coal companies are looking to diversify. Just a few years ago the industry enjoyed a boom in coal-fired power plant development, but growing concern for global warming and rising construction costs gave natural gas and renewable-energy plants an edge.
Continued Tightness In Coal Market
There is surging demand in China, steel mills have restarted and Australian firms are struggling to fill orders for a metallurgical coal price rise to $160 a metric tonne from less than $100 a few months ago. People are also looking for freight from the US to China. Morgan Stanley analysts mention that there is spot price "momentum" toward $175 a tonne.
