The commodity is set to become less commercially viable on higher emission taxes

Developing economies are expected to need major amounts of coal-fueled energy in the future

Law had over 80 votes in its favor

Region seeks to add further coal capacities

Wind and solar projects have been deemed “commercially viable” and the government has withdrawn subsidies and support

Company will increase support to more sustainable projects

A final decision is expected to be made in late 2020

Prolonged outage at its Loy Yang A coal-fueled plant drove the group’s profits down

Over USD 60 million investment seeks to generate greener and more efficient coal energy

Coal market pressured by the increasing popularity of cheap gas and renewables

Company seeks to offer over 10 million tons of product in the next fiscal

Proposal comes at a time when four major local energy groups seek to shut down many coal-fueled plants

The COAL TeCC Act consists of a dedicated program seeking to advance the research and commercialization of coal-derived carbon assets

Sites developed under the Coal First initiative will be both smaller and cheaper when compared to more standard facilities

School of Energy Resources research could lower emissions generated by coal operations

Over ZAR 3 billion have been invested in the site

The company seeks to transform one of its biggest coal-fueled plants

Official asks for the end of Eskom’s electricity monopoly

Group plans to shut down coal-fueled operations earlier than expected

The country’s coal share in electricity generation fell to its lowest in four decades during 2019