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Australia's largest coal power plant to operate an extra two years to support national grid
Australia's largest coal-fired power plant, Eraring, will stay open for an extra two years until 2029, amid concerns about the national energy grid's ability to support demand ahead of the station's planned retirement. The operator of the plant in…
Origin to Shut Australia's Largest Coal Plant Two Years Later
Origin Energy Ltd. will delay the retirement of Australia's largest coal-fired power station by almost two years to ensure stable energy supply through the roll-out of renewable generation. The operation of all four units at the Eraring Power…
Origin extends life of Australia's largest coal-fired power station
The country's biggest coal-fired power station will stay open for another two years. The Eraring plant in New South Wales was due to shut next year. It will now close in April 2029 to 'support energy supply' through the transition to renewables.
China's Coal Output Hits Record in 2025 Even as It Burns Less
China's coal production reached a record last year, even as the country's power plants burned less of the fossil fuel due to a flood of cleaner electricity, with Beijing continuing to prioritize energy security. Coal output rose to 4.83 billion…
Bharat Coking Coal shares skyrocket nearly 77% at close
Shares of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd on Monday made a bumper stock market debut and ended with a premium of nearly 77 per cent, commanding a market valuation of Rs 18,935 crore. The stock was listed at Rs 45.21, a steep premium of 96.56 per cent from…
Origin to keep country's largest coal plant running until 2029
The country's largest coal power station will run for almost two years longer than planned after Origin Energy said it would extend the life of Eraring, given the slower-than-expected rollout of renewable generation. The plant, near Newcastle, had…
Trump energy chief outlines coal's 'crucial' role in affordability as admin pushes to keep plants running
Energy Secretary Christopher Wright affirmed the Trump administration 's plan to keep U.S. coal-fired power plants operating amid rising electricity prices and increasing grid reliability concerns tied to growing demand. 'It's crucial to the…
Nation's largest coal-fired power plant closure delayed by two more years
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia's biggest coal-fired power plant, Eraring, will delay its closure by another two years following fresh warnings that the…
Catholic leaders: Extending Semirara coal deal is 'reckless'
Catholic leaders urged the government to reject any extension of the Semirara coal contract, calling the government review ahead of its 2027 expiration a moral test for national energy policy. Caritas Philippines president Bishop Gerardo Alminaza…
Bharat Coking Coal listing today
Shares of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) will be listed at the bourses after a successful IPO that saw an overwhelming response from all categories of investors by receiving bids for ₹1.17 lakh crore. The company has fixed the IPO price at…
Coal use dropped in China and India in 2025. It rose in USA, hiking energy costs.
Coal experienced a historic decline in China and India, the world's two most populous countries, in 2025, marking the first time in 52 years that both countries have seen a decline in coal generation at the same time. Meanwhile, the world's largest…
Bharat Coking Coal makes stellar debut, lists at 96.65% premium on NSE at ₹45
Shares of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd made a stellar debut on the bourses on Monday, listing at a sharp 96.65 per cent premium over the issue price. The stock opened at ₹45.21 on the BSE, a 96.56 per cent premium over its IPO price of ₹23…
NRW secures $502m mining services contract from TEC Coal
NRW Holdings, via its subsidiary Golding Contractors, has secured a mining services agreement valued at approximately A$750m ($502.6m) with TEC Coal for operations at the Stanwell Meandu Mine in Australia. The agreement spans a period of 5.5 years…
Introducing: New Additions To The Hublot Big Bang Lineup - Samuel Ross And Coal Blue
The Big Bang collection gets several new additions Although the Classic Fusion collection represents Hublot's earliest heritage, the Big Bang is arguably the brand's bread and butter. Today, we see several new additions to the lineup. The novelties…
Opinion | Trump Is Obsessed With Oil. But Chinese Batteries Will Soon Run the World.
|Trump Is Obsessed With Oil. But Chinese Batteries Will Soon Run the World. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/opinion/trump-energy-china-future.html President Trump has an unconcealed hunger for natural resources from abroad and the power they…
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