The 1,888-megawatt (MW) plant, located around 50 miles east of Pittsburgh, was built near coal reserves and included what was then a high-capacity (345-kilovolt) transmission line to service areas in western New York and Eastern Pennsylvania. It began to generate...
Fuel-switching by power generators in the European Union has continued in recent weeks with lower natural gas prices, although the potential for a further decline in coal-fired generation is now very limited, analysis by S&P Global Commodity Insights showed....
The Presidency has moved to outline the criteria that will be used before any decision is made to delay the decommissioning of certain coal-fired power stations, to take account of the prevailing supply deficit, and has also dismissed suggestions that there is any...
Atico Mining is a Canadian-based company that explores and develops mining projects in Latin America. The company recently announced a major milestone with the signing of the Presidential Decree for its La Plata project in Ecuador. The decree establishes the terms and...
Protests against plans for the Gevra site in the eastern province of Chhattisgarh threaten to complicate Coal India Ltd’s ability to win approvals to expand annual capacity to 70 million tons The Coal Mine In Gevra, Chhattisgarh (Photo: Bloomberg) Coal India...
Gold major Newmont on Thursday announced it had suspended operations at the Peñasquito mine, in Mexico, citing labour strike action. The NYSE- and TSX-listed miner said the National Union of Mine and Metal Workers is demanding an increase in the uncapped...