China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decade, a report from two clean-energy groups said Thursday.

China approved a record 66.7 GW of new coal-fired power capacity in 2024, despite significant growth in renewable energy ...

A new report says China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the ...

China started construction on 94.5 gigawatts of coal-fired power in 2024, the highest volume of new builds since 2015, ...

China began construction last year on projects with the greatest combined coal power capacity since 2015, jeopardizing its ...

Chinese electric carmaker BYD acquired mineral rights for two plots of land in a lithium-rich part of Brazil in 2023, ...

making up roughly half of all U.S. coal exports to China. "They could have a dramatic impact. They could evolve to the point where even furloughs of mining operations are considered, " West ...

The Utah Inland Port Authority has added a coal mine to its development plan in Carbon and Emery counties. The Fossil Rock Mine, formerly called the Trail Mountain Mine, closed in 2001.

The world’s biggest importer of coal, China, has widened its lead over the second-largest buyer, India, to the highest in more than a decade, according to customs data compiled by Reuters.

but frequent mine inspections in China have slowed output growth in the country. Indian imports of thermal coal – a power generation fuel – fell about 3% last year, while in China they rose 13 ...

China’s record coal purchases last year were driven by big increases in supplies from Australia and Mongolia, while Russian cargoes actually fell. Now that Chinese demand is flattening ...