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  1. Sri Lanka plans 500 MW coal power plant

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    Fri, 20 Jan 2012

    Sri Lanka is planning to build a $500 million worth coal power plant in Sampur, located in the Eastern province of the country. The 500 MW coal power project will be a joint venture between the Ceylon Electricity

  2. Closure of coal power station could cost US state $18bn

    Article

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012

    Closing the Navajo coal power generating station in northeastern Arizona could cost the US state $18bn or more, should the power plant’s owners be unable

  1. Canadian court dismisses challenge against new coal power station

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    Mon, 31 Oct 2011

    environmental groups to appeal a decision by the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to approve the construction of a new coal power plant near Grande Cache. Independent power producer Maxim Power Corporation received final approval from the AUC to

  2. China State Grid to sell coal power unit for $7.9bn

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    Wed, 25 Apr 2012

    miners. State Grid news department officials could not immediately comment, and a news official with Shenhua denied having any knowledge of the deal. Government officials at SASAC were not available for comment. For more coal power news

  3. Clean Coal Power Resources Inc. announces $4.5bn Illinois gasification and power project

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    Wed, 9 Oct 2002

    Oct. 8, 2002 -- Clean Coal Power Resources Inc. announced the start ..... executed August 13 between Clean Coal Power Resources (CCPR) and the County ..... Fayette County in 2003. Source: Clean Coal Power Resources Inc.

  4. Botswana to tender for coal power plants

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    Fri, 11 May 2012

    African nation, Botswana, is to issue a tender for two 300 MW coal fired plants to be built, construction beginning this year.

  5. $2.4bn deal struck for construction of Indian coal power plant

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    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    Power Construction Corporation of China has signed a $2.4bn deal with India's Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) to build the second phase of a coal fired power project in Tamil Nadu, in the south of the subcontinent.

  6. UK coal power generator Drax prefers co firing over biomass

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    Wed, 22 Feb 2012

    UK’s largest coal -fired power generator has shelved plans to build a dedicated biomass unit but said it is ready to invest heavily in co-firing facilities, which mix environmentally friendly biomass with coal, if enough government support is forthcoming.

  7. Alstom wins billion dollar coal power plant deal in Malaysia

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    Thu, 23 Feb 2012

    Alstom has announced that it has secured an EUR830m ($1.10 bn) contract as part of a consortium that will build a coal fired power plant in Tanjung Bin, Malaysia, its second sizable power plant deal in the country in less than a year.

  8. Chinese firm invests $500m in Iranian coal power project

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    Thu, 23 Feb 2012

    An as yet un-named Chinese company has invested $500m in the development of a coal fired power plant in Tabas, central Iran , the Iranian deputy energy minister has announced.