Not exact matches
The decline
in coal consumption fits an overall pattern seen
in China over the past few years, which suggests that China is running out of
high quality coal.
In mountaintop mining, companies use explosives and heavy machinery to clear away surface rocks and extract shallow deposits of
high -
quality coal.
Mahan is a 20,000 - hectare forest that overlies some of the
highest -
quality coal in India.
In its statement, Peabody reiterated its belief that advanced clean
coal technology «is the bridge to a low - emissions future for a world experiencing rising electricity demand to satisfy urbanization and offer a
higher quality of life.»
Moreover, we notice a decline
in production of the
highest quality coal, that is, the
coal with the
highest energy content per volume.
From U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625â $ «C, 2001: «Sufficient
high -
quality, thick, bituminous resources remain
in [major Appalachian Basin]
coal beds and
coal zones to last for the next one to two decades at current production.
Reference prices are assumed to be below observed import prices
in some cases, such as steam
coal in India, which relies heavily on low -
quality domestic
coal but imports small volumes of
higher quality coal.
The CSIRO «MyPower» calculator shows that, even
in Australia where we have cheap,
high quality coal close to the main population centres and where nuclear power is strongly opposed, nuclear power would be the cheapest way to reduce emissions: http://www.csiro.au/Outcomes/Energy/MyPower.aspx
Winsway, it stated, «is one of the leading suppliers
in China of imported
high -
quality coking
coal.
As a general rule,
in the SRES scenarios an increasing affluence causes energy use per capita to rise and leads to the substitution of solid fuels, such as
coal and fuelwood, with energy forms of
higher quality.
Pipeline permits printed exclusively on unobtainium, fracking demonized daily
in the media and fought
in the courts, massive deposits of our
highest quality coal placed off limits (by Bill Clinton, with the stroke of a pen without discussion), zero chance for new nuclear construction, drive to replace gas / diesel cars with electric cars - charged from what, ad infinitum.
Buschhaus is a modern power plant site and our
high -
quality coal will also ensure the economic operation of the power plant
in future.
Murray Energy Corporation is the largest privately owned
coal company
in the United States, producing approximately seventy - six million tons of
high quality bituminous
coal each year, and employing over 6,000 people
in six states.
Murray Energy Corporation is the largest privately owned
coal company
in the United States, producing approximately 76 million tons of
high quality bituminous
coal each year, and employing over 6,000 people
in six states.
We expanded our business
in the 1990s and 2000s by purchasing additional
high quality coal reserves strategically located near customers and convenient and low cost modes of transportation
in Northern Appalachia, the Illinois Basin, and
in Utah.
That's why projects such as Adani's Carmichael mine development
in Queensland remain essential, because they will supply
high quality coal into India for use
in modern HELE power plants.
With China dealing with civil unrest and bad international headlines over air
quality issues, the country recently penned a joint greenhouse gas reduction agreement with the United States and also announced
in September that it would soon ban the import of
coal with
high sulfur and ash content.
Energy transitions have tended towards
higher -
quality and cheaper fuels
in the past: wood - to -
coal, whales - to - kerosene, horses - to - cars,
coal - to - gas, etc..
Although India has seemingly abundant
coal reserves, the low -
quality,
high - ash fuel causes problems when it's used
in state - of - the - art power plants.
Three states alone — Pennsylvania, Kentucky and West Virginia — produce 52 % of the
high -
quality thermal and metallurgical
coal in the U.S. Coal output in all three of these states has been flat or in decline for many ye
coal in the U.S.
Coal output in all three of these states has been flat or in decline for many ye
Coal output
in all three of these states has been flat or
in decline for many years.
Researchers at Kyoto University
in Japan have proposed a novel two - stage process to convert low - rank
coals or biomass wastes under mild conditions to
high -
quality liquid fuel.
«Sufficient
high -
quality, thick, bituminous resources remain
in [Appalachian Basin]
coal beds and
coal zones to last for the next one to two decades at current production.»