Sentences with phrase «coal prices soar»

In northeastern England, a battle is raging between grass roots campaigners and a company intent on digging a new open cast mine as world coal prices soar.

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The failure of regulated power prices to keep pace with soaring world coal prices lies at the heart of the China's power crisis (as well as in similar power crisis sweeping neighbouring India and Pakistan.).

With oil and natural gas prices rising rapidly and nuclear power stuck in political limbo, the world's appetite for coal is soaring.

Lazard notes that in North America, the cost for utility scale solar and wind power dropped 6 percent last year, while the price for coal remained flat and the cost of nuclear soared.

At a moment of soaring gas prices and deep economic insecurity, ACCCE conveyed a series of easily digestible talking points: 50 percent of the nation's electricity comes from coal; coal is 77 percent cleaner (when you don't include CO2 emissions) now compared with 1970; America is the Saudi Arabia of coal; coal is cheap, plentiful and clean.

Note that Peabody Coal, the world's largest coal company, saw its share price soar after Trump's electCoal, the world's largest coal company, saw its share price soar after Trump's electcoal company, saw its share price soar after Trump's election.

Kelvin Kemm — The Moral Liberal — August 28, 2012 Wind and solar power + soaring electricity prices = outsourced jobs + more coal burning Meanwhile, eco activists demand «sustainable lifestyles» — for other people By Kelvin Kemm It is amazing how biased the international media is when it comes to reporting on energy generation, -LSB-...]