China ahead has been shut down in closure of Coal Power Plants
China has been shut down small coal-fuelled power plants with a total generating capacity of 54.07 million kilowatts from 2006 to the end of June this year. For full story, click here
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Consol Energy has been optimistic about Steel Coal Demand
Coal miner Consol Energy Inc declared a smaller-than-expected second-quarter profit on Thursday, but the company provided an optimistic outlook for coal used to make steel and its shares surged in early trading. For full story, click here
Bulgaria Energy has sacked Coal Exects for Suspected Embezzlement
Bulgaria Energy Holding, which runs the Balkan country’s big state-owned energy firms, declared that it had fired two executives over suspected embezzlement at Maritsa East, its biggest coal mine. For full story, click here
Clean Coal Project has gained Govt. Support
The Taylorville Energy Center, a proposed clean-coal project to be built in Illinois, expects to obtain a federal loan guarantee of nearly $2.6 billion after being selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for final term-sheet negotiations. For full story, click here
Wyoming's Powder River Basin Coal is essential for energy future
Wyoming’s Powder River Basin coal will be an essential part of the nation’s energy future even as the country moves toward cleaner power sources. For full story, click here
U.S Energy Information has forecasted 2010 rebound in US Coal Exports
The U.S. Energy Information Administration has sharply raised its forecast of U.S. coal exports next year to 24 percent more than 2009 exports, citing expectations of international economic recovery. For full story, click here
Peabody Energy has set eyes on coal investments in Asia
U.S. coal miner Peabody Energy is actively pursuing investments in the Asia Pacific region, particularly in Indonesia, to boost its output and trading capacity of thermal coal in the region. For full story, click here
Coal India Ltd. raised coal output target to 435 mln tonnes
Coal India Limited aims to surge output in the year to end in March 2010, but would also need higher imports to feed to the growing energy needs of domestic industries. For full story, click here
Keaton Energy Holdings declared 25.9 mln tonnes coal reserves
Keaton Energy Holdings Limited has announced a 25.9 million tonne coal reserve for its 74%-held Delmas Project in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province – 24.3 million tonnes in the proved category and 1.6 million tonnes in the probable category. For full story, click here
DoE has opened coal exploration bidding
Done with priming up, the Department of Energy announced that it has finally opened to public bidding at least 30 coal blocks which it plans to award to qualified bidders under the 2009 Philippine Energy Contracting Round. For full story, click here
