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Uniper converts its site from coal-fired to hydrogen-run

German utility Uniper will transform its Wilhelmshaven 757-megawatt coal-based plant to run on hydrogen.

read more... 02/04/2021

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China generated over half world's coal-fired power in 2020

China generated 53% of the world's total coal-fired power in 2020, nine percentage points more that five years earlier, despite climate pledges and the building of hundreds of renewable energy plants, a global data study showed on Monday.

read more... 29/03/2021

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Hamburg converts old coal-fired power station into mega-sized hydrogen power plant

The hydrogen power plant, with an initial capacity of 100 megawatts, aims to be Germany's stepping stone to producing 5 gigawatts of hydrogen by 2030.

read more... 26/01/2021

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European coal phase-out could slow in 2021

The phase-out of coal-fired generation across Europe could slow in 2021 amid more favourable market conditions than last year, according to the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES).

read more... 22/01/2021

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German EWE eyes carbon neutrality by 2035

German utility EWE has announced plans to be carbon neutral by 2035 and aims to close its hard coal-fired units by the mid-20s at the latest.

read more... 09/12/2020

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