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The number of coal-fired power plants under development saw a big hit in the first half of 2016
2016-09-07 12:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: According to a new report from CoalSwarms Global Coal Plant Tracker, the total amount of coal-fired generating capacity in pre-construction planning dropped from 1,090 gigawatts (GW) in January 2016 to 932 GW in July. Thats a reduction approximately the size of the entire coal-generating capacity of the E.U. The largest decreases come from from India and China, whose governments announced they would be (slowly) moving away from coal in the aftermath of last Decembers climate talks in Paris. In...
Pollution from power plants in two states killed thousands of people last year
2016-07-15 12:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: How poisonous are power plants? An estimated 2,300 people in the United States died prematurely because of Pennsylvanias power plants just last year, according to a study out Thursday. Across the border in Ohio, power plants claimed another 2,130 lives last year. The healthcare bill for people suffering from power plants in both states hit $40 billion. These startling numbers come from a pair of reports from NextGen Climate America and PSE Healthy Energy, which looked at two states infamous for...
Lean and clean: why modern coal-fired power plants are better by design
2016-06-22 01:00:00| Power Technology
New coal-fired power plant design prioritises operational efficiency and emissions reduction. Julian Turner looks at lessons learned from China, pioneering technology in Denmark, Germany and Japan, and asks if clean coal has a meaningful role to pl
India cancels 16GW coal-fired power plants plans to reduce its carbon footprint
2016-06-13 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Indian Energy Ministry has cancelled plans for four coal-fired power plants across four states to reduce the country's carbon emission and focus on renewable energy.
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High Demand For Oil And Natural Gas By Transportation, Industries, And Power Plants Will Fuel The Global Oil And Gas Market Through 2020, Reports Technavio
2016-06-06 10:55:25| oilandgasonline Home Page
Technavio research analysts are forecasting positive growth for many segments of the global oil and gas market over the next four years as several markets including biodiesel, syngas, and oilfield services, will witness an increase in revenues. Based on the far-reaching analysis conducted by Technavio researchers, the global syngas market is expected to grow significantly and post a CAGR of over 14% during the period 2016-2020. This growth is due to the growing demand
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