January 7, 2022

Czechs look to exit coal by 2033 despite calls to move faster

Experts say new target might not be soon enough to keep global temperatures warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

January 5, 2022

Adani wins key coal tender as India acts to avoid energy crisis

Adani, India’s largest trader of imported thermal coal, will deliver 1 million tonnes to state-run NTPC.

January 5, 2022

Japan requests Indonesia remove coal export ban immediately

Japan has requested Indonesia immediately remove its export ban on shipments of high grade coal.

January 5, 2022

Energy-starved France mulls burning more coal to keep lights on

The grid operator, Reseau de Transport d’Electricite, said last month that France risked an electricity shortfall in the event of a cold snap.

January 4, 2022

Palladium-infused ‘nano-chocolates’ a cheaper mechanism to store hydrogen

German researchers have developed an alternative mechanism to store hydrogen in palladium nanoparticles.

January 4, 2022

Indonesia state utility secures 7.5m tonnes coal supply ahead of export ban review

Perusahaan Listrik Negara said it aims to continue to raise supply to maintain a minimum 20-day stock.

January 3, 2022

Private equity lines up for coal ‘bonanza’ left by public miners

Private equity firms are lining up to take on the dirty -- and highly profitable -- assets being divested by publicly traded commodity producers as the world grapples to decarbonize.

January 3, 2022

Indonesia miners seek a solution as coal export ban rattles global sector

Coal mining shares slide after export ban.

January 2, 2022

Indonesia bans coal exports in January on domestic power worries

The Southeast Asian country is the world's biggest exporter of thermal coal.

December 30, 2021

Indian researchers develop lithium-ion battery that can be recharged with solar energy

Scientists at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research incorporated photosensitive components inside lithium-ion batteries.