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UK: Coal-fired Eggborough power plant set to close in March on high costs

Britain's coal-fired Eggborough power plant is set to close at the end of March 2016, blaming too high costs to continue running the 53-year-old power station, according to its owner declarations on Wednesday.

read more... 03/09/2015

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Dutch electricity plants employ record quantity of coal this year

Dutch electricity plants employed a record quantity of coal in the first five months of 2015, as shown by data released on Thursday, accentuating the difficulty the Netherlands will have in meeting greenhouse gas emission goals.

read more... 28/08/2015

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Serbia’s Nikola Tesla power plant shuts down 344 MW unit

Serbia's largest coal-fired power plant complex Nikola Tesla (TENT) has closed a 344 megawatt (MW) unit for a programmed 60-day renovation, as stated by the power plant on Tuesday.

read more... 26/08/2015

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Five companies will construct coal power plants in Fukushima

Five companies have joined forces to construct two 540MW coal-fired power plants in Fukushima.

read more... 21/08/2015

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Germany: RWE’s power-to-gas plant opens

RWE’s power-to-gas plant has officially been opened in Ibbenbüren, Germany. It is an energy storage technology which connects the supply of local power, natural gas and district heating.

read more... 19/08/2015

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