Coal
India’s Government to put 26 coal mines up for auction
India’s Government launched its 9th round of commercial auctions for its coal mines on Wednesday, as the country looks to…
Poland could make the transition to net zero by 2040 – report
Poland could make the energy transition to almost zero-emission sources in less than two decades, according to the latest report…
Indonesia expedites closure of 660MW coal power plant
The Indonesian government, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and independent power producer Cirebon Electric Power (CEP) have entered a nonbinding…
China’s coal expansion to eclipse renewable energy gains – report
The expansion of coal-based power in China risks eclipsing gains it has made in renewable energy, according to a new…
India to triple underground coal mining
India is looking to expand production from its underground coal mining industry to 100 million tonnes by 2028 as the…
India walks a tightrope with its coal future
So far, India has done little to answer the question of coal. While the uptake of renewable technologies has ramped…
US and France to urge halt to private funding of coal power at COP28
France and the US plan to urge the restriction of private financing for coal-fired power plants at the COP28 UN…
World Bank grants South Africa $1bn energy loan
The World Bank has granted South Africa a $1bn (R18.89bn) Development Policy Loan (DPL) to help the nation transition to…
Economies of coal: Can Indonesia choose between climate targets and coal revenue?
Indonesia’s capital city Jakarta has been among the most polluted cities in the world since May this year. As with…
Canadian Government announces C$20m of funding for coal phase-out
The Canadian Government has announced nearly C$20m ($14.57m) in federal funding to the provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick…