Railways plans to hike coal supply to power firms as inventories plunge

The Power PA Jobs Alliance said the closing of coal-fired power plants would have a double whammy, on plants in Cheswick and Homer City and their surrounding communities, as well as the mines that supply the coal......»»

Power supply maker FSP Technology has disclosed it saw January-September 2020 shipments for power supplies used in ventilators hike 10 times on year due to sharp increase in demand arising from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Volkswagen's expansion in electric cars will open up new business opportunities in storing and managing energy, encroaching on business currently dominated by utilities and energy firms, chief strategist Michael Jost said on Thursday......»»

Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it plans to boost oil production capacity for the first time in more than a decade, a day after it announced a record high hike in crude supply in a battle for market share that has hammered global prices this week......»»

Oil prices lost as much as a third of their value on Monday in their biggest daily rout since the 1991 Gulf War as Saudi Arabia and Russia signalled they would hike output in a market already awash with crude after their three-year supply pact collapsed......»»

Oil prices lost as much as a third of their value on Monday in their biggest daily rout since the 1991 Gulf War as Saudi Arabia and Russia signaled they would hike output in a market already awash with crude after their three-year supply pact collapsed......»»

As the U.S.-China trade war drags into its 16th month and continues to disrupt supply chains, more than one-quarter of multinational firms have not made contingency plans, showed a survey from a subsidiary of courier giant DHL......»»

As coal prices tumble and bankruptcies rise, a few U.S. miners are still pushing ahead with plans to expand......»»

A new bill from Uzbekistan's Ministry of Energy would triple the price of power for miners, raising fears it could stifle the local mining industry......»»

Japan-based PCB makers are likely to be further marginalized if Apple's reportedly plans to launch three 5G iPhones all based on OLED technology are realized, according to sources from Taiwan's PCB supply chain......»»

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, supported by signs of tightening global supply after a Saudi official said the kingdom plans to cut oil exports in April, while a power outage in Venezuela reduced crude exports from the country......»»

Oil prices rose about 1 percent on Tuesday, supported by signs of tightening global supply after a Saudi official said the kingdom plans to cut oil exports in April, while a power outage in Venezuela reduced crude exports from the country......»»

USA TODAYTech firms like Google, Amazon push power companies toward solar and wind, a blow to coalUSA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO — Every time you.....»»

Even where coal is king, demand from companies like Apple, Google and Amazon for renewable energy has pushed utilities to ink solar and wind power.....»»

Most of the stressed assets are either facing coal supply crunch or don't have any power supply agreement or both.....»»

This utility is retiring coal plants ahead of schedule and investing billions in renewables, which could supply 45% of its power by 2027......»»

After ensuring that coal production will continue to rise as per demand, the world's largest coal producer is planning to have its own railway network so that the 2017 power crisis doesn't resurface a.....»»

He said coal supply through the Indian Railways has its own set of constraints.....»»

The move to divert fuel from coal starved power projects may take a heavy toll on the already ailing sector.....»»

NTPC Dadri today synchronised the 490 MW unit, bringing an additional 300 MW to the power grid. The Plant was closed on technical ground on May 25. Besides, due to coal supply shortage the plant could produce only 60 per cent of th.....»»