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Eskom Needs $10bn to Shut Down Coal Power Plants
Eskom says it needs $10bn to phase out coal generation. The company plans to repurpose some…
Four Eskom’s Coal-fired Power Plants Breach Emissions Regulations
Four of South African state utility Eskom’s 15 coal-fired power plants are breaching government emissions regulations…
Bangladesh Scraps the Development of 10 Coal-fired Power Plants
Bangladesh will scrap 10 coal-fired plants. The country has cited the recent technological changes and the…
Tropical Storm Helene Exposes Grid Vulnerabilities, Leaves Millions Without Power
Tropical Storm Helene slammed energy infrastructure across the southeastern United States, forcing Southern Company and Duke…
$1 Billion Hydropower Gamble in India Sparks China Tensions
India has announced a $1 billion investment to build 12 hydroelectric power stations in Arunachal Pradesh.…
Australia’s Coal Share Drops Below 50% Amid Energy Transition
For the first time in history, coal’s share in Australia’s power generation mix has fallen below…
Germany Requests Clarity on South Africa’s Coal-Closure Slowdown
Germany’s climate envoy said Germany is requesting clarity on South Africa’s plans to slow down the…
Orsted Ends Coal Use with Final Plant Shutdown
Orsted, a prominent Danish name in the renewable energy sector and formerly known as DONG Energy,…
Michigan’s Clean Energy Law Challenges UP’s Natural Gas Plants
Michigan’s new climate legislation mandates that utilities shift to entirely “clean” electricity sources by 2040, presenting…