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Coal Fired Strategic Development

Chinese firm invests $500m in Iranian coal power project

23/02/2012 An as yet un-named Chinese company has invested $500m in the development of a coal fired power plant in Tabas, central Iran, th...

UK coal power generator Drax prefers co firing over biomass

22/02/2012 UK’s largest coal-fired power generator has shelved plans to build a dedicated biomass unit but said it is ready to invest heav...

Sri Lanka plans 500 MW coal power plant

20/01/2012 Sri Lanka is planning to build a $500 million worth coal power plant in Sampur, located in the Eastern province of the country.

Seven coal-based plants planned in Bangladesh

14/12/2011 The Bangladeshi government is planning to shift to coal as fuel for power generation by setting up seven coal-based plants with...

Polish coal exports expected to halve this year

21/11/2011 Polish state-owned coal company Weglokoks has said that the country’s coal exports could halve this year while its imports will...

Gas is entering a 'golden age', says IEA

09/11/2011 China, India and Russia will drive global energy growth in the next 25 years, any significant withdrawal from nuclear will have...

Huaneng gets approval for 600 MW coal fired units

28/10/2011 China’s largest independent power producer has had an $800m plan for two new 600 MW coal fired units approved by the government...

China’s CTGI to invest $15bn in Pakistan

24/10/2011 The chief minister of Pakistan’s Sindh province, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, has confirmed he has had discussions with China Three Gorg...

Warning over Indian coal crisis

21/10/2011 India’s Central Electricity Authority claims that political red tape is hampering the country’s coal supply and warns that a se...

China warns of 26 GW winter power drop

21/10/2011 China’s State Electricity Regulatory Commission has warned that tight coal supplies and a drop in hydroelectric power could res...

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