Despite bold climate pledges from a plethora of major world powers, it seems that many are unable to break their addiction to coal, as consumption is set to hit an all-time high (once again). Several countries have launched climate strategies that include the phasing out of coal production and use over the coming decades, however […]
“India’s Coal Demand Likely To Peak Between 2030-2035: Pralhad Joshi – EQ Mag
New Delhi: The demand for coal in India will continue and is likely to peak between 2030-2035, Union Minister of Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi informed Parliament during the recent sessions. Coal is the major source of energy in India. In 2022-23 (April-October), the coal consumption in coal-based power plants increased to 447.6 […]
India’s Coal Demand is expected between 1.3 to 1.5 BT by 2030 – EQ Mag Pro
Coal is the most important and abundant fossil fuel in India and accounts for 55% of the country’s energy need. New Delhi: Due consultations were held for finalizing India’s approach for negotiations at COP 21 and prior to signing the Paris Agreement. As per Economic Survey, the demand for coal is expected to remain in […]
India approves new coal projects amid a shrinking global pool
The findings of the report titled ‘Boom and Bust 2019: Tracking the Global Coal Plant Pipeline’ are disturbing for the coal sector India continues to endorse new coal-fired generation projects at a time when thermal projects are shrinking across the world, as concerns mount on rising emissions and tightening of credit. A report released jointly […]