South Africa’s Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, has announced that the government is actively engaging…
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Global Coal Power Lost Steam in 2024
Global coal-fired electricity expansion slowed sharply in 2024. A new report shows that countries added only…
Finland’s Last Active Coal-Fired Power and Heat Plant Shuts Down
Finland’s last coal-fired power and heat plant in active production shut down permanently on Tuesday, April…
Minnesota Power Proposes Coal Exit, 90% Renewable Portfolio by 2035
Minnesota Power is proposing to exit coal and have a 90 per cent renewable portfolio by…
Solar Power Overtook Coal in EU’s Electricity Mix in 2024, Ember Says
Solar power overtook coal in the European Union’s electricity mix for the first time last year,…
Zimbabwe President Breaks Ground on 720MW Coal Power Plant in Zimbabwe
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, President Emmerson Mnangagwa led the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 720MW…
Russian Coal Exports from Rostov Surge by 50%, Boosted by Moroccan Demand
Russian coal exports from the Rostov region have increased by more than 50 per cent during…
India’s Coal Imports Dive as Clean Energy Rises
India’s thermal coal imports dropped sharply in October, falling by 31.8% to 13.56 million metric tons.…
Indonesia’s Adaro Energy to Raise $292 Million With Listing of Coal Unit
Indonesia’s Adaro Energy, the world’s sixth-largest coal miner, will sell its unit PT Adaro Andalan (AAI)…
AFD Invests €4 Billion to Support South Africa’s Shift to Renewable Energy
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting South Africa’s energy transition…