Global coal demand is poised to hit a record 8.77 billion tonnes in 2024, with demand set to stay close to this level through 2027.| Power Engineering International
While coal-fired power continues to be part of our energy mix, announcements were made in 2024 signalling that coal power is no longer king.| Power Engineering International
The Coal Transition Commission published its first report at COP29 proposing actions to accelerate the coal-to-clean energy transition.| Power Engineering International
A new report by Montel Analytics shows that the net value of Britain’s imports soared by more than 80% in the first half of this year.| Power Engineering International
How do we replace coal but still get the baseload, dispatchable power and grid stability and accelerate the rise of renewables? Siemens Energy experts share their perspectives.| Power Engineering International
While there is progress being made to accelerate decarbonisation efforts, one factor that threatens to hamper net zero is a shortage of the skills needed to achieve critical targets.| Power Engineering International
BEAMA has announced that Yselkla Farmer, currently director of public affairs, has been appointed to the CEO role commencing the 4th September.| Power Engineering International
Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station will close its doors for the last time, marking the closure of the UK's last coal-fired power plant.| Power Engineering International
A ‘green hydrogen net zero industrial park’ is to be developed in Spain by Chinese green tech company Envision Energy.| Power Engineering International
Andreas Guth, Eurogas policy director, has taken over as secretary general of the association effective September 1.| Power Engineering International
Shutting coal plants down worldwide is not a solution when the majority are less than 14 years old, and energy demand is soaring.| Power Engineering International
In the US, Nevada’s largest utility plans to retire its last coal-fired plant by the end of 2025 and convert it to run on natural gas.| Power Engineering International
Babcock & Wilcox plans to conduct the first phase of a project to retrofit a Michigan coal-fired power plant with biomass and carbon capture.| Power Engineering International
Ukrainian private energy company DTEK has released a statement confirming significant damage to a thermal power plant following Russian drone attacks on Thursday.| Power Engineering International