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France's EDF in race to convert Cordemais plant from coal to biomass
French utility EDF aims to convert its 1,200-megawatt (MW) Cordemais coal-fired power plant by spring 2022 into one that burns pellet fuel made from discarded wood, giving the unit a new lease of life.
read more... 25/03/2019
Bosnia secures EBRD finance
The air quality in the Bosnian city of Zenica will improve “significantly” thanks to plans to replace a coal-fired power plant with a cleaner natural gas-fired combined heat and power plant, according to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
read more... 22/03/2019
Dutch Government demands early closure of coal power plant to cut emissions
The Dutch Government has demanded the closure of a 650MW coal-fired power plant four years earlier than initially planned.
read more... 11/03/2019
Powerchina eyes construction of coal-fired power plant in Serbia
China's Power Construction Corporation (Powerchina) is interested in the construction of the Stavalj coal-fired power plant in Serbia, the vice president of its subsidiary Sichuan Electric Design and Consulting (SEDC), Zhong Xiaoping, has said.
read more... 28/02/2019
Poland set to go ahead with largest ever coal-fired power plant
Elektrownia Ostroleka, a company co-owned by energy giants Enea and Energa, has been awarded a 15-year contract to build and operate Ostroleka C, set to become Poland’s largest coal-fired power plant.
read more... 27/12/2018