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Coal Miners Face Job Layoffs Amidst Global Shift Towards Renewable Energy

In the face of scheduled mine closures and a growing preference for cheaper wind and solar power, coal miners worldwide are confronting the grim...

Coal use to rise 1.2% in 2022, surpassing 8 bn tons: IEA

Global coal use is set to rise by 1.2 percent in 2022, surpassing 8 billion tonnes in a single year for the first time,...

NTPC sources coal from Talabira Mines of NLC in Odisha

NTPC, India’s largest power generator, has started sourcing coal from Talabira Mines of NLC in Odisha. NTPC will source coal from Talabira mines to...

Coal demand to drop in 2019 but remain stable in next five years: IEA

Global coal demand is expected to drop in 2019 but remain broadly stable over the next five years, supported by robust growth in major...

Coal demand forecast to remain stable in five years: IEA

Coal demand is forecast to remain stable over the next five years though it will increase for the second year in a row in...

India imported 174 Mt of thermal coal in 2014-15

As COP21 came to an end after reaching an accord on carbon reduction among participating nations, a new report from Bloomberg Energy Finance revealed...

Hubco may construct 3,600 MW coal-based power plants at Hub

The Hub Power Company (Hubco) may construct 3,600 MW coal-based power plants at Hub Balochistan in a bid to generate cost effective electricity. “We can...

Solar, wind cost will be in equal level with coal by 2020

By 2020, the cost of solar and onshore wind power will be of equal level with generation from fossil fuels by the 2020s, reports,...