«Although the majority
of coal plant developers are from Asia, international banks and investors from Europe, North America and Australia all play an important role in financing their dirty business,» says Heffa Schuecking.
Not exact matches
By: Victor Moolman 8th July 2016 Construction
of the Ncondezi Power Company (NPC)
coal - fired power
plant and the Ncondezi
coal mine, in the Tete province
of Mozambique, is expected to start in the second half
of 2017, once power
developer Ncondezi Energy has finalised an engineering, procurement and construction contractor and... →
Ignite Energy Resources (IER),
developer of a supercritical water technology, and TRUenergy have entered into a Memorandum
of Understanding (MoU) to develop a commercial demonstration
plant that will apply IER's direct
coal - to - oil and upgraded dry
coal process to... Read more →
Among other initiatives, we're proud to have reduced our greenhouse gas emissions intensity by more than 30 % since 1990; to be the initial
developer of a supercritical
coal plant that will emit 15 % lower carbon dioxide than existing plants; to be a founding member of the FutureGen Alliance; to be a part of Australia's low - carbon Coal 21 program; and to be the only non-Chinese partner in China's zero - emissions GreenGen proj
coal plant that will emit 15 % lower carbon dioxide than existing
plants; to be a founding member
of the FutureGen Alliance; to be a part
of Australia's low - carbon
Coal 21 program; and to be the only non-Chinese partner in China's zero - emissions GreenGen proj
Coal 21 program; and to be the only non-Chinese partner in China's zero - emissions GreenGen project.
Eleven
of the world's 20 biggest
coal plant developers are Chinese, Urgewald's database showed.
New Zealand - based Lanzatech, the
developer of gas fermentation technology for producing ethanol and high value chemicals (e.g.: MEK, Butadiene) from industrial waste gases, has signed a memorandum
of understanding with one
of the largest
coal producers in China, Henan Coal and Chemical Industrial Corporation, to build a demonstration plant to... Read mo
coal producers in China, Henan
Coal and Chemical Industrial Corporation, to build a demonstration plant to... Read mo
Coal and Chemical Industrial Corporation, to build a demonstration
plant to... Read more →
A typical example is Marubeni — a huge diversified Japanese trading house, but also the world's 26th largest
coal plant developer with plans to build over 5,800 MW
of new
coal plants in 9 countries.
In the current U.S. political environment, a cap - and - trade system is unlikely to result in a sufficiently high market price for CO2 (around $ 30 per ton) in the early years
of a carbon control regime to assure that all
coal plant developers adopt CCS systems.
To provide additional flexibility while CCS technology is being perfected,
plant developers during the first three years in which the new performance standard is in effect could have the option to construct traditional
coal plants that do not capture and sequester CO2 if they offset on a one - to - one basis their CO2 emissions by taking one or more
of the following steps:
Alternatively, financial incentives could be offered to
plant developers which, in combination, offset a significant portion
of the incremental costs
of installing a CCS system as opposed to operating a
coal - fired
plant that does not control CO2 emissions.
Our separate
Coal Plant Developers Database highlights 120 companies whose coal power expansion plans should put them at the top of every divestment l
Coal Plant Developers Database highlights 120 companies whose
coal power expansion plans should put them at the top of every divestment l
coal power expansion plans should put them at the top
of every divestment list.
Ignite Energy Resources (IER),
developer of a supercritical water technology, and TRUenergy have entered into a Memorandum
of Understanding (MoU) to develop a commercial demonstration
plant that will apply IER's direct
coal - to - oil and upgraded dry
coal process to... Read more →