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The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
28 Mar 2024 23:36 GMT
The last two coal-fired power plants in New England are set …
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Slovakia has just shut down its last coal power plant
28 Mar 2024 15:53 GMT
Slovakia originally slated its coal phaseout for 2030 but has now expedited this to mid-2024.
Slovakia stopped production at its last coal-fired power plant this week. Its electricity will now come almost entirely from nuclear and renewable sources.
The …
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New England’s last coal-fired power plant to close
28 Mar 2024 03:52 GMT
ON THE SAME DAY the three southern New England states accepted bids for a major offshore wind procurement, the owner of New England’s last remaining coal-fired power plant agreed to shut the facility down by 2028 and possibly earlier.
Granite Shore Power …
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Last coal-fired power plant in New England slated to close
27 Mar 2024 21:26 GMT
Today, Granite Shore Power announced plans to cease operations at Merrimack Station, the last operating coal-fired power plant in New England, by 2028. The New Hampshire-based utiltiy also announced plans to stop operating Schiller Station in Portsmouth, …
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STATEMENT: New England’s last coal-fired power plant slated for closure
27 Mar 2024 21:26 GMT
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Senior Director, Campaign for 100% Renewable Energy, Environment America Research & Policy Center
BOSTON — Today, Granite Shore Power, the operator of New England’s last coal-fired power plant, announced that it plans to cease operations …
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Zimbabwe: How Coal-Fired Power Stations Threaten Livelihoods of Hwange Community
27 Mar 2024 19:26 GMT
Zimbabwe’s mineral wealth is a flick of nature; the earth packed with metal ores like gold, lithium, diamond, granite and coal along the vast seams in this part of the Southern African country. Throughout the colonial period, colonizers have exploited and …
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Dates announced for final coal-fired plants in New Hampshire to close
27 Mar 2024 20:43 GMT
… to close the last two coal-fired power plants in New England.Granite Shore … to close the last two coal-fired power plants in New England.
Granite Shore …
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NSW may be forced to pay $150m a year to extend life of coal-fired plant, energy expert predicts
27 Mar 2024 14:03 GMT
New South Wales may end up paying $150m a year to subsidise the extension of Australia’s biggest coal-fired power plant, money better spent accelerating the take-up of rooftop solar with storage, Tim Buckley, an energy analyst said.
It comes as the Labor …
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Germany shutters seven coal power plants as energy crises eases
26 Mar 2024 11:57 GMT
Seven lignite-fired power plant units with a combined generating capacity of 3.1 gigawatt will be shut down in Germany at the end of March after the plant’s planned decommissioning was postponed due to the 2022 energy crisis.
The seven coal plants will no …
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Amount of electricity produced by coal-fired power plants in Bulgaria is falling
26 Mar 2024 07:18 GMT
… losers are lignite and brown coal power plants. In the case of lignite …