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France: elimination of credits for coal projects in emerging countries
France will stop export credits for energy projects in emergent countries which involve coal, the most polluting fossil fuel, as stated by President Francois Hollande on Thursday.
read more... 28/11/2014
Kuzbassrazrezugol to reduce coal production by 2.3 million tonnes in 2015
Russian coal miner Kuzbassrazrezugol will reduce its output by 2.3 million tonnes in 2015 because of unfavorable international market conditions, as stated by the company.
read more... 18/11/2014
Ukraine should purchase coal from Russia to pass through winter
Ukraine will be obliged to purchase coal from Russia to pass through the winter, a serious hold up to the country's efforts to reduce energy reliance on its influential neighbor, as stated by Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuri Prodan on Wednesday.
read more... 14/11/2014
Serbia’s major electricity plant tenders for coal because of flooded mine
Serbia's biggest coal-fired power plant complex Nikola Tesla (TENT) proposed a tender on Monday for 1.3 million tonnes of coal to compensate the shortages created by the overflowing of its dedicated mine.
read more... 28/10/2014
Safi Energy obtains $2.6 billion funding to construct Moroccan power plant
Safi Energy Company has secured $2.6 billion in funding the construction of a coal-fired power plant of 1,386 megawatts in southern Morocco, as reported by state news agency MAP.
read more... 19/09/2014