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IEA: Global coal demand set to increase this year amid Middle East conflict
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IEA: Global coal demand set to increase this year amid Middle East conflict

Energy market disruptions are pushing global coal demand higher this year as sharp rises in natural gas prices prompt countries to turn to alternative sources, according to the IEA’s latest update on the coal sector.

Global coal investment reaches 14-year high
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Global coal investment reaches 14-year high

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Smart mining grids: How automation and AI are transforming power management

Smart mining grids utilise automation and AI to transform power management by using sensors to provide predictive maintenance that prevents outages, improves safety, and lessens energy waste.

US EPA approves Wyoming’s CCR permit programme
5 Mar 20261 min read

US EPA approves Wyoming’s CCR permit programme

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the final approval of Wyoming’s partial coal combustion residuals (CCR) programme.

Colorado coal plant remains open under emergency order
6 Jan 20261 min read

Colorado coal plant remains open under emergency order

The US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has issued an emergency order to keep a Colorado coal plant operational with the aim of ensuring Americans have access to affordable, reliable, and secure electricity.

Blackout legacy: Reusing coal mine transformers for resilient rural power
24 Dec 20253 min read

Blackout legacy: Reusing coal mine transformers for resilient rural power

The adaptive reuse of transformers from decommissioned coal mines delivers a viable solution for enhancing rural grid stability. According to Jane Marsh, Editor-in-Chief at Environment.co, this approach entails honouring industrial legacies while creating a more robust, diversified energy landscape.

US Energy Secretary ensures Washington coal plant remains open ahead of winter
18 Dec 20251 min read

US Energy Secretary ensures Washington coal plant remains open ahead of winter

The US Secretary of Energy has issued an emergency order to ensure Americans in the Northwestern region of the US have access to affordable, reliable, and secure electricity heading into the cold winter months.

FutureCoal calls for pragmatic course correction as AEMO confirms coal needed until 2049
17 Dec 20253 min read

FutureCoal calls for pragmatic course correction as AEMO confirms coal needed until 2049

FutureCoal has called for the Australian Government to pragmatically and realistically re-shape its pathway to net-zero following the AEMO’s warning that the current strategy may not deliver energy security or climate objectives.

FutureCoal welcomes global shift toward technology-neutral, energy-secure pathways at COP30 and G20
27 Nov 20252 min read

FutureCoal welcomes global shift toward technology-neutral, energy-secure pathways at COP30 and G20

FutureCoal has welcomed the outcomes of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg and the COP30 climate negotiations in Belém, noting that both major global forums reinforced the needs of many emerging economies requiring balanced, methodical, technology-neutral energy pathways.

FutureCoal CEO calls for balance and technological neutrality in Australia’s energy strategy
21 Nov 20252 min read

FutureCoal CEO calls for balance and technological neutrality in Australia’s energy strategy

Australia has been urged to restore balance, honesty, and engineering-based decision-making to its energy debate, with FutureCoal’s CEO, Michelle Manook, warning that ideology has overtaken practical policy.

US DOE announces funding to restore America’s coal plants
6 Nov 20252 min read

US DOE announces funding to restore America’s coal plants

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for federal funding to refurbish and modernise the nation’s existing coal power plants.

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