Industry News
EU thermal coal consumption reduces amid rising LNG reliance, heatwaves
"Low coal probably related to low water level of rivers like Rhine," an Atlantic-based trader said.
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Policies and Regulation
Moratorium on the open-pit mine in the Polish-German-Czech border region of Turow reapealed
Poland’s decision to resume mining on the Polish-Czech-German border irks local lawmakers.
Policies and Regulation
State aid: Commission approves amendments to Polish scheme to support closure of coal mines
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, amendments to a Polish scheme to support the closure of uncompetitive coal mines.
Industry News
Russians to shut down nine more mines in Luhansk Oblast
In the temporarily occupied territory of Luhansk Oblast, the local "authorities" recognised another nine coal mining businesses as unpromising.
Companies & Organisations
Polish government outlines offer to buy coal assets from state energy firms
Poland’s government has outlined details of the billions of zloty it is proposing to pay state energy firms to buy their coal assets.
Industry News
German coal plants follow steps of large miners to clean image
Germany’s coal companies are following large multinational miners in cleaning up their image, with critics concerned that restructuring plans may set the stage for emissions to rise further.
Companies & Organisations
Glencore Considers Coal Spin-off
Glencore's CEO, Gary Nagle, is considering spinning off the company's coal business, a move that would have been unthinkable when he took office two years ago.
Industry News
Lessons from the UK, US, and Germany on transitioning power grids from coal to clean
As grids shift from relying on coal-fired generation to more diverse energy mixes, including an increasing proportion of renewable energy, important lessons can be learned on how to maintain flexibility and reliability.