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techxplore.com - Pennsylvania State University - Growing Impact' explores the role coal could play in difficult-to-recycle plastics
Growing Impact' explores the role coal could play in difficult-to-recycle plastics
Tech Xplore –

A new approach to plastic recycling being explored at Penn State could make the process more efficient by using tiny particles of coal, according to researchers. On the latest episode of 'Growing Impact,' researchers discussed how the technique…

psu.edu - Kevin Sliman - 'Growing Impact' explores role coal could play in difficult-to-recycle plastics | Penn State University
'Growing Impact' explores role coal could play in difficult-to-recycle plastics | Penn State University
Discover Penn State –

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new approach to plastic recycling being explored at Penn State could make the process more efficient by using tiny particles of coal, according to researchers. On the latest episode of “Growing Impact,”…

thehindubusinessline.com - Facing supply shortage, NTPC to procure 10 MT coal from private sector in H2 FY27
Facing supply shortage, NTPC to procure 10 MT coal from private sector in H2 FY27
BusinessLine –

State-run NTPC is expected to buy as much as 10 million tonnes (MT) of coal from private sector miners in H2 FY27 as it faces a supply crunch due to higher coal burn. Sources said that the country's largest power generator faces some supply…

japantimes.co.jp - Indian states seek extra power to avoid outages as supplies tighten, officials say
Indian states seek extra power to avoid outages as supplies tighten, officials say
The Japan Times –

Several Indian states are seeking additional power allocations from the federal government to avoid outages as weak hydropower output and maintenance at some plants have reduced electricity supply during the night, two federal government officials…

smh.com.au - Penny Taylor - TMK smashes gas flow records as Mongolian drilling gears up
TMK smashes gas flow records as Mongolian drilling gears up
The Sydney Morning Herald –

TMK Energy has lifted gas production to a new monthly record at its 100 per cent-owned Gurvantes XXXV coal seam gas (CSG) project in Mongolia, adding momentum as two rigs prepare to return to the South Gobi field. September's average output climbed…

bloomberg.com - Menaka Doshi - India's Biggest IPO Faces a Price Check as Investors Turn Picky
India's Biggest IPO Faces a Price Check as Investors Turn Picky
Bloomberg –

Welcome to India Edition, Bloomberg's daily dive into what's moving the worlds of business, markets and politics in this dynamic, fast-paced economy. I'm Menaka Doshi. If you didn't receive this directly in your inbox, you can subscribe here, and…

abcnews.com - Jay O'Brien - A constant problem': Abandoned mines causing sinkholes, other incidents across the country
A constant problem': Abandoned mines causing sinkholes, other incidents across the country
ABC News –

In California, a gold mine caved in beneath a family living room, killing a 32-year-old man and his dog. In Pennsylvania, a grandmother died when an abandoned coal mine gave way under her feet while she searched for her missing cat. And in New…

thehindubusinessline.com - Power plants with critical stocks rise as supply fails to meet demand
Power plants with critical stocks rise as supply fails to meet demand
BusinessLine –

As thermal power plants (TPPs) burn more coal to meet electricity demand, the supply seems to be failing to meet the daily requirement with 81 plants based on domestic coal running on critical stocks compared to 73 a week ago. For instance, the…

washingtonexaminer.com - Brady Knox - Vance announces $400 million investment in Alaska's grid
Vance announces $400 million investment in Alaska's grid
Washington Examiner –

Vice President JD Vance unveiled a new $400 million investment in Alaska's power grid in a speech in support of Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK). Vance flew to Alaska on Monday to speak alongside Sullivan, as he faces a tough race in the typically red…

theconversation.com - Kumuthini Sivathas - Why are new wind farms stuck in the doldrums in Australia?
Why are new wind farms stuck in the doldrums in Australia?
The Conversation –

Renewables now contribute more than 40% of the electricity generated in Australia's main grid. Twenty years ago, that figure was under 10%. Despite this growth, the federal target of 82% by 2030 is slipping out of reach. This comes down to one…

rediff.com - Rediff News - Breathe easy! Sensex rises 680 points today
Breathe easy! Sensex rises 680 points today
Rediff.com –

The Indian stock market ended on a positive note with Sensex gaining over 680 points and Nifty settling above 22,700 level as easing selling pressure offered some relief to investors. Sensex settled higher at 73,067.81, up 685.34 points or 0.95 per…

jpost.com - SETH J. FRANTZMAN - Brazil election tests Latin America's rightward shift and Israel ties
Brazil election tests Latin America's rightward shift and Israel ties
The Jerusalem Post –

Brazil's presidential election is heading to a run-off on October 25. The development followed Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, winning the first round of the election and defeating left-wing President Lula da Silva by…

slate.com - Christina Cauterucci - They're the Most Hated Thing in America. A Strange New Industry Has Cropped Up to Change Your Mind.
They're the Most Hated Thing in America. A Strange New Industry Has Cropped Up to Change Your Mind.
Slate –

One sweltering morning in early August, data center executives gathered in a Northern Virginia conference center to talk about why nobody likes them. The panel, convened by the trade publication Data Center Frontier, featured industry leaders who…

semafor.com - Brendan Ruberry - China expands ultra-deep oil and gas drilling efforts
China expands ultra-deep oil and gas drilling efforts
Semafor –

China is expanding its efforts to drill ultra-deep oil and gas wells — defined as more than three-and-a-half miles deep — as the world's largest crude importer steps up domestic exploration. Like the US, China also broke oil and gas…

independent.co.uk - Anton L. Delgado - Rising electricity demand deepens Southeast Asia's energy security concerns, IEA reports says
Rising electricity demand deepens Southeast Asia's energy security concerns, IEA reports says
The Independent –

Risks to Southeast Asia 's energy supplies are multiplying faster than nations are coming up with solutions to meet rapidly rising demand for electricity, according to an International Energy Agency report released Tuesday. Southeast Asia has a…

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