As Germany continues to attempt to shift away from nuclear power in the wake of the nuclear accident in Japan last year, the industry continues to move at cross-purposes with the current administration.
The Thai Binh 2 coal-fired power plant will have a capacity of 1,200 MW and is one of Petrovietnam's largest power generation projects ever. The total value of the order for Toshiba Corporation, Sojitz Corporation and Korea's Daelim Industrial Co., Ltd will be approximately $830 million.
A worker at DTE Energy’s coal-fired St. Clair power plant has been treated for minor injuries following an explosion in a coal bunker at the facility over the weekend.
Tohoku University and Hitachi announce the development of 800°C class forging materials for coal-fired power plants -Expectation for considerable energy-saving and CO2 reduction.
One of President Barack Obama's top energy advisors spoke in support of clean coal as part of America's future energy mix.
Wuhan Boiler Company, Alstom’s largest utility boiler manufacturing site in the world, has signed a contract to supply four 350 MW sub-critical pulverized coal-fired boilers for a cogeneration power plant located in Shandong Province, China.
Essar Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 240 MW of contracted capacity from its 600 MW coal-fired Tori II power station which is under construction in Jharkhand state, India.
Coal-fired Drax cements position as the cleanest, most efficient power station in the UK as £100m turbine upgrade nears completion.
New GE – Shenshua joint venture to advance development and deployment of coal gasification technologies in China.
The recent slump in Europe's economy has allowed the region to circumvent its own regulations to restart some coal-fired power plants.
The new company combines GE's expertise in industrial gasification technologies with Shenhua's expertise in coal gasification and coal-fired power generation
Energy company Edison International announced that its subsidiary Midwest Generation will close two of its major Illinois coal-fired power plants ahead of the deadline imposed by new emissions rules.
SCS Energy California has filed an amended application for certification of an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) project that will manufacture hydrogen to be used to generate nearly 300 MW of low-carbon electricity.
Duke Energy Indiana announced a settlement agreement with some of the state's key consumer groups involved in regulatory proceedings dealing with the company's Edwardsport coal gasification power plant.
The coal industry in America may be in for a rough patch unlike any it has seen as the increasing supplies of cheap natural gas have led many in the energy sector to note an emerging trend in the industry.
Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. has been awarded a $150 million environmental equipment and construction services contract for the coal-fired Columbia Energy Center in Wisconsin.
As Australia prepares to implement the new plan, many energy companies are facing difficulties finding the necessary financing for projects to update older coal-fired power plants.
B&W PGG will engineer and supply four spray dry absorber systems, two pulse jet fabric filters, a lime preparation system, ash recycle systems and related equipment for Columbia Units 1 and 2
The Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) has voted 2-1 reaffirming approval of Mississippi Power’s coal-fired 582-megawatt integrated gasification combined-cycle power plant project in Kemper County.
Alstom Bharat Forge Power Ltd., the joint venture company between Alstom and Bharat Forge, has secured an order worth over €250 million (US $330 million) for the supply of two 660 MW supercritical coal “turbine islands” in Solapur located in the state of Maharashtra in India.
