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World Coal - Conscious Coal Milling
All coals oxidise during storage, but sub-bituminous coals (such as those from the Powder River Basin), due to their friability and porosity, are especially prone to spontaneous combustion. The increasing use of sub-bituminous coals throughout the world has therefore increased the risks of grinding mill incidents. Avoiding spontaneous combustion in the milling process is essential for personnel ...
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Shincci Attended the 6th China International Coal Clean and Efficient Utilization Exhibition
On 8th Nov. 2020, the 3-day 6th China International Coal Clean and Efficient Utilization Exhibition opened in Taiyuan, with business representatives from the United States, Australia, Poland and other countries. Shincci appeared at this exhibition as the "low-temperature evaporation technology leader". The low-temperature evaporation sludge drying technology solution attracted great attention at ...
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Paris deals crushing blow for coal
After a decade of aggressive growth in demand, the market for coal has stalled and is unlikely to recover, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Its report on the medium-term coal market says that demand in China − which uses 50% of the world’s coal − has begun to fall. And while other growing economies such as India will use more, this will not make up the ...
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The international launch of Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Netherlands 2014 Review
Press Conference on Tuesday 22 April 2014, 16:30 Henk Kamp Minister of Economic Affairs, The Netherlands Maria van der Hoeven Executive Director, International Energy Agency Clingendael International Energy Programme Clingendael 7, The Hague The press conference (presentation, Q&As and following panel discussion) will be held in Dutch. The International Energy Agency regularly reviews the ...
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Abengoa eyes CSP storage role at climate-hit coal plants
CSP and molten salt technology could help coal-fired generators decarbonize without closing sites, but price support will be needed, experts told New Energy Update. While many CSP developers are seeking to directly compete with coal-fired power generation, a small group of players see opportunities in working with coal plant operators. Many governments have sidelined growing climate change ...
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Form Energy Partners with Xcel Energy on Two Multi-day Energy Storage Projects
Form Energy, Inc., an American technology company developing and commercializing a new class of multi-day energy storage systems, announced this week (Jan 26) that it has entered into definitive agreements with Xcel Energy to deploy its iron-air battery systems at two of Xcel Energy's retiring coal plant sites. The storage technology will allow Xcel Energy to integrate more low-cost, renewable ...
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New Guidebook Outlines Opportunities for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Production from Coal and Biomass Resour
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Center for Partnerships & Innovation today announced the release of a new guidebook through the NARUC-U.S. Department of Energy Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Partnership. The publication provides a comprehensive review of the opportunities for low-carbon hydrogen production from coal and biomass resources. The Coal ...
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UK calls for `Green New Deal` to create jobs and investment
The Environment Agency’s Chairman, Lord Chris Smith, has urged the Government to follow Barack Obama’s example and launch a ‘Green New Deal’ for the UK economy to drive investment in clean energy and create jobs. He called on the Government to produce a comprehensive long-term strategy for investing in renewable energy, environmental technology, energy efficiency and carbon capture and storage. ...
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E.ON and Siemens switch on pilot CO2 capture facility at the Staudinger coal-fired power plant
E.ON and Siemens are starting up a pilot CO2 capture plant at the E.ON power plant Staudinger in Grosskrotzenburg near Hanau. The two companies are thus pushing further ahead with the development of a process geared toward climate-friendly coal-based power generation. A lab-proven process is to be employed under real operating conditions at the power plant’s hard-coal-fired Staudinger Unit 5. The ...
By E.ON AG
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North American Energy Cooperation Enters a New Era
VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada, July 24, 2007 (ENS) - The first trilateral framework agreement on energy science and technology was inked Monday by the energy ministers for Canada, Mexico and the United States. The compact is designed to stimulate innovation and to share and help build energy capacity in all three countries. The ministers said they will look for ways to increase cooperation ...
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IntertechPira to produce Fuel Cell Early Markets event in conjunction with Core Technology Ventures Services
PORTLAND, Maine – IntertechPira is pleased to announce its partnership with Core Technology Ventures Services to organize a new event: Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007: Policy, Finance, & Applications to be held 11-12 June, 2007. Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007 will be held in Brussels, Belgium – the heart of the European community and the perfect location for this unique event, which seeks to ...
By Smithers
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Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007: Policy, Finance, & Applications to be held 11-12 June, 2007
IntertechPira is pleased to announce its partnership with Core Technology Ventures to organize a new event: Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007: Policy, Finance, & Applications to be held 11-12 June, 2007. Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007 will be held at the Brussels Marriott Hotel in Brussels, Belgium - the heart of the European community and the perfect location for this unique event, which seeks to ...
By Smithers
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Energy versus the environment in Canada`s Tar Sands
A report by Environmental Defence, a Toronto-based environmental research group, says exploitation of Alberta's Tar Sands is Canada's most serious environmental liability. Rick Smith, executive director of Environmental Defence, says 'Few Canadians know that Canada is home to one of the world's largest dams and it is built to hold toxic waste from just one Tar Sands operation. There is nowhere ...
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IntertechPira Announces Conference Co-Chairs for Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007
PORTLAND, Maine – IntertechPira is pleased to announce the conference co-chairs for Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007: Policy, Finance, & Applications, to be held 11-12 June in Brussels, Belgium and produced in conjunction with Core Technology Ventures. Co-chairing this year’s event will be: Tim Yeo MP – Member of Parliament for South Suffolk in the UK since 1983. Since 2005 he has also ...
By Smithers
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AMETEK Land - World Cement - Strengthening plant safety
Derek Stuart, Industry Product Manager - Power for AMETEK Land, discusses how the correct selection of equipment and operating criteria can reduce risk in storage silos and mills. Risks of unwanted combustion, potentially causing injury, damage, and downtime, occur everywhere coal is handled, processed, or stored. Safe coal handling practices are designed to ensure that the fuel remains intact ...
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Vistra Energy Supports Plan to Transition Illinois Coal Plants and Repurpose Sites for Solar and Energy Storage
Vistra Energy supports legislation to be filed in the Illinois General Assembly by State Senator Michael Hastings and State Representative Luis Arroyo, which the company views as a visionary and comprehensive transition plan for its subsidiaries' central and southern Illinois coal plants.The Illinois Coal to Solar and Energy Storage Act of 2019 will help mitigate the uncertainty surrounding these ...
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CONSOL Energy, VCCER Announce Research Project Aimed at Identifying Coal Seam Carbon Storage Alternatives
CONSOL Energy (NYSE: CNX) and the Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research (VCCER) at Virginia Tech announced today their collaborative efforts on a research project to be conducted in Buchanan County, Va., with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL). The project is one of the carbon storage alternatives being explored by the NETL and will ...
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FirstEnergy Vice President and Treasurer James F. Pearson to Speak at Deutsche Bank 2012 Alternative Energy, Utilities & Power Conference; Webcast Available
FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced that Vice President and Treasurer James F. Pearson will conduct an investor presentation at the Deutsche Bank 2012 Alternative Energy, Utilities & Power Conference on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. The presentation will begin at approximately 8:40 a.m. EDT. The live webcast can be accessed via FirstEnergy's investor information website – ...
By FirstEnergy
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FirstEnergy to Webcast Second Quarter Earnings Teleconference on August 2, 2011
In conjunction with the release of FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) 2011 second quarter results on August 2, the company is inviting investors, customers and other interested parties to listen to a live webcast of its teleconference for financial analysts at 1 p.m. EDT, that day. FirstEnergy management will present an overview of the company's financial results for the quarter, and a ...
By FirstEnergy
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FirstEnergy Solutions Makes the Cleveland Cavaliers Game Green
As part of NBA Green Week 2012, FirstEnergy Solutions has donated 40 Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) to offset the electricity used during the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game at Quicken Loans Arena on April 10, 2012. The RECs were generated at the Meyersdale wind facility located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. When a renewable energy generator – such as a wind farm – ...
By FirstEnergy
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