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• Coal will be a key fuel in the energy mix for decades to come

  14 Nov 2016

  Emerging economies are being pushed to cut carbon emissions and adopt 'greener' energy sou... . ...Read More

• Global carbon growth stalls as US coal continues to slump

  14 Nov 2016

  Declining consumption of coal in the US last year played a significant role in keeping down global... . ...Read More

• Two big solar plants start producing electricity in the desert

  11 Nov 2016

  With solar panels extending deep into the desert behind them, dozens of energy and government offi... . ...Read More

• China to keep coal mine output limits through March

  11 Nov 2016

  China will stick with coal production curbs until next year even as prices continue to climb becau... . ...Read More

• Donald Trump win sparks renewed interest in coal ETF—for now

  11 Nov 2016

  The largest exchange-traded fund to specifically track coal companies has seen a surge in interest... . ...Read More

• Charges framed against Darda in coal case

  11 Nov 2016

  The CBI had in 2014 filed a plea with the court to close the case but Mr. Parashar had rejected th... . ...Read More

• Install solar power now to take advantage of 30% rebate before Trump takes it away

  10 Nov 2016

  Last night, the American people elected a climate change denier, Donald Trump, as their president ... . ...Read More

• Stir against cement yard to be intensified

  10 Nov 2016

  The Thiruvalla People’s Movement (TPM) has decided to intensify the ongoing agitation agains... . ...Read More

• CIL allocates 8% less coal under spot e-auction in Apr-Sept

  10 Nov 2016

  State­owned CIL allocated 24.9 million tonnes (MT) of coal under spot e­auction in the f... . ...Read More

• Oil, Coal Seen as Winners With Donald Trump Victory

  10 Nov 2016

  Donald Trump’s surprise victory fanned expectations in the energy industry that he would cle... . ...Read More

• With TRUMP, coalwins, planet loses

  10 Nov 2016

  Peabody Energy is, by its own description, the “largest private sector coal company in the w... . ...Read More

• Cement demand set to pick up in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

  09 Nov 2016

  Cement manufacturers are expecting an increase in demand in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from this... . ...Read More

• China Doubles Down on Coal Despite Climate Pledge

  09 Nov 2016

  China's government said it would raise coal power capacity by as much as 20% by 2020, ensuring... . ...Read More

• NTPC offering flyash for road construction

  08 Nov 2016

  NTPC Ltd’s Sipat Thermal Power Station in Bilaspur district is supplying fly ash for use in ... . ...Read More

• Centre to set up inter-state green corridor to evacuate wind energy

  08 Nov 2016

  The Union ministry of renewable energy has issued guidelines for setting up inter-state transmissi... . ...Read More