New Coal Fired Projects

New Coal Projects in the coal industry start new power plant construction every year with coal energy demand increasing around the world.  New plant efficiencies, emission controls and clean coal technologies keep coal plant construction costs in line with expected return.

New Coal Fired Projects News

New 20 GW of gas and coal plant face post-cash crunch challenges

07/05/2013

More than 20 GW of gas and coal power stations are currently being built in Western Europe, a new report shows.

International banks fund Chile’s 532 MW coal-fired station

05/04/2013 Chilean power company AES Gener has agreed a loan of up to $1bn from a group of international banks to finance the construction...

Over a thousand new coal plants at planning stage worldwide

20/11/2012 The World Resources Institute (WRI) has identified 1200 coal fired power generation plants that are currently at the planning s...

China-Zimbabwe discussions on coal power plant

13/07/2012 The government of Zimbabwe is holding talks with China Railway International over plans to build 1000 MW coal fired power plant.

Chile suspends Endesa's planned $1.4bn thermal power project

02/07/2012 Spanish utility Endesa’s latest thermoelectric project in Chile has been suspended by a local environmental commission, reports...

Bosnia seeks partners for coal plants construction

30/05/2012 Bosnia's top power utility Elektroprivreda BiH (EPBiH) is to invite bidders to participate in the construction of two new coal ...

Japan-Korea consortium to build $830m thermal plant in Vietnam

25/05/2012 Japanese companies Toshiba and Sojitz and South Korea’s Daelim Industrial are to build a coal thermal power plant in Vietnam.

India’s Tata Power looks to part-acquire South African coal project

07/03/2012 India's Tata Power Company has approached Australia-based Firestone Energy with an offer to acquire a 30 per cent stake in the ...

520 MW power plant to be operational in Peru by 2013

20/02/2012 Energy company, Fenix Power, is set to invest $700m in the construction and operation of a 520 MW thermal power plant in Peru.

World’s largest thermal power exporter to sell stake in $6.4bn coal project

15/02/2012 Xstrata PLC, (LSE: XTA, SIX: XTAN) the world's largest thermal-coal exporter by volume, may sell part of its pro...

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