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660 MW unit of Lalitpur thermal power plant reinstates service: UP power ministry

LUCKNOW: Bringing a minor relief in current power crises, 660 MW unit of private run Lalitpur thermal power plant has resumed its service after receiving consignment of coal, according to state power ministry.

The Times of India

Charity offers £200 grant to former coal miners to help with rise in energy costs

A charity is offering support to those in the coal mining industry

Nottingham Post

750 mining jobs potentially at stake as Eraring closure approaches

Deputy Premier says 750 mining jobs potentially affected by Eraring closure

Newcastle Herald

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Qld govt rules out any coal plant closures

Queensland Energy Minister Mick de Brenni says the government has no plans to close any of the state's eight coal-fired power stations.

AAP

Country diary: A living fossil with a tale to tell

Winlaton Mill, Gateshead: The landscape here is vast and exhilarating, but a close look reveals a curious plant with a link to the area’s coal past

The Guardian - UK

Around 750 NSW coal miners could lose jobs

More than 700 coal mining jobs could be impacted by the imminent closure of Australia's largest coal-fired power plant close in the NSW Hunter region.

AAP

South32 releases fresh plans for continued mining beneath Sydney's drinking water catchment

Opponents to South 32's plan say it "doesn't make sense" to put the catchment at risk, but supporters argue the potential economic benefits are too good to ignore.

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Coal exploration in three zones in Hunter, Central West ruled out by NSW government

Deputy Premier Paul Toole says several thousand hectares in the Central West and Hunter been deemed unsuitable because of the environmental and economic implications, citing a clear market shift in the interest in building new coal mines.

ABC News

Morning mail: RBA’s shock interest rate rise, Roe v Wade leak authentic, Apra award winners

Wednesday: Federal election campaign brings unease in coal-rich NSW seat of Hunter. Plus: One Nation scrambles for candidates

The Guardian - AU

SCR keeps passenger trains running, hauls record coal

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The Hindu

India sets end-June coal import targets as power woes mount

An unrelenting heatwave pushed electricity demand to a record high in April

The Hindu

Climate scientists say South Asia's heat wave (120F!) is a sign of what's to come

Some schools have closed early for summer. More than a billion people are in danger of heat stroke. Summer's early arrival in South Asia also threatens global grain supplies.

WEKU

Global problems may exacerbate shortages in N.Korea's isolated economy

North Korea's isolated economy will not be insulated from global economic headwinds caused by the Ukraine war and the COVID-19 lockdowns in China, analysts said, with recently resumed border trade taking a hit and inflation exacerbating food shortages.

Reuters

Heat wave sparks blackouts, questions on India's coal usage

An unusually early and brutal heat wave is scorching parts of India, where acute power shortages are affecting millions as demand for electricity surges to record levels

The Independent UK

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Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes becomes AGL’s largest shareholder

Australian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes buys shares in coal-powered energy company AGL, vowing to create "a better future" that moves towards "decarbonisation".

WEKU

A new kind of 'mining' has arrived in the Ohio Valley. What will crypto mean for the region?

But Blockware Mining isn’t alone in Kentucky. As the technology takes off, a cryptocurrency mining boom is taking place in the state that’s known for mining coal. It’s a burgeoning industry that investors see as a cutting-edge economic opportunity. But critics say it’s compounding the world’s preeminent crisis – climate…

The Conversation

Labor says power prices are going up. The Coalition says they aren't. Who's right?

“Power prices are going up”, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers declared last week. But according to energy minister Angus Taylor, “No one’s household power prices have gone up.” So who is right?

Newcastle Herald

Coal on election agenda with clash of views over McKell Institute 'casuals' report

Keith Pitt says coal casual labour claims are 'propaganda'

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The Hindu

Amit Shah reviews power situation amid outages

The meeting was attended by Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi, Power Minister R.K. Singh and top officials

The Hindu

A.P. Discoms met 207.221 Million Units of demand on May 1

Coal is being supplied to thermal plants on daily basis

The Hindu

Huge demand aside, Singareni coal production falls short of target in April

Company officials cite shortage of explosive as the reason

The Guardian - UK

What did my son learn at school? That Thatcher was ‘OK’, apparently

I would tell him about the miners’ strike and the abolition of free school milk. But kids today hate coal and dairy, writes Zoe Williams

Irish Mirror

All the carbon tax price changes from kerosene to natural gas and coal

The Carbon Tax rate of €33.50 a tonne was increased by €7.50 a tonne to around €41 a tonne

Benzinga

Warrior Met Coal: Dividend Insights

Wednesday marks the last chance for investors to receive the next dividend payout from Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC).

The Guardian - UK

‘We are living in hell’: Pakistan and India suffer extreme spring heatwaves

April temperatures at unprecedented levels have led to critical water and electricity shortages

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