Russian Coal Exports Plummet as Major Buyers Cut Purchases: Impact on Production

Russian Coal Exports Plummet as Major Buyers Cut Purchases: Impact on Production

All major buyers, including China, India and Turkey, have reduced purchases of Russian coal. Russia’s problems in key markets for Russian coal that began at the beginning of this year could not but affect production. How report “Vedomosti” with reference to Rosstat data, in February of this year, coal production in the Russian Federation decreased … Read more

Chinese Scientists Make Major Breakthrough: “Coal into Protein” Solution for Animal Feed Demand

Chinese Scientists Make Major Breakthrough: “Coal into Protein” Solution for Animal Feed Demand

China is experiencing a shortage of food for animals. Recently, a solution was found after scientists “turned coal into protein” which was both cheap and efficient. With the world’s population increasing As a result, the demand for food itself continues to increase. especially animal products When that happens, the farming of livestock or raising various … Read more

Minister of Home Affairs Appoints Nizhamul as Acting Regent of Batu Bara, Replacing Zahir

Minister of Home Affairs Appoints Nizhamul as Acting Regent of Batu Bara, Replacing Zahir

Coal – The Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) appointed Nizhamul as Acting Regent of Batu Bara replacing Zahir. Zahir’s term of office as Regent of Batu Bara will end December 27 2023. “Yes (the Minister of Home Affairs appointed Nizhamul as Acting Regent of Batu Bara),” said Head of the Government Bureau and Regional Secretariat … Read more

China Will Make Policies That Could ‘Crush’ Indonesian Coal

China Will Make Policies That Could ‘Crush’ Indonesian Coal

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA – The Chinese government is preparing a policy in the coal sector, in order to secure domestic supplies. The policy, which will be implemented in 2027, has the potential to erode the market share of black gold exports from Indonesia. As quoted from ReutersThursday (7/12/2023), the Chinese government will build a reserve coal … Read more

Russia Faces Acute Shortage of Bulk Carriers for Transporting Goods

Russia Faces Acute Shortage of Bulk Carriers for Transporting Goods

The Russian Federation has an acute shortage of bulk carriers – ships for transporting goods in bulk. The Russian corporation AEON is faced with the problem of removing coal from its deposits in Taimyr. It lacks bulk carriers to transport goods by sea. This is stated in the new report of the Russian Ministry of … Read more

Asia’s Coal Industry: Optimism for Long, Prosperous Life Despite Energy Transition

Asia’s Coal Industry: Optimism for Long, Prosperous Life Despite Energy Transition

Coal mining activities in Tanjung Enim, Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra. – Business/Husnul Iga Puspita Bisnis.com, JAKARTA – Coal, has so far become one of the main targets for stopping consumption in the energy transition trend by various countries in the world. However, it seems that it is not easy to really reduce consumption of … Read more

France Announces Plan to Convert Last Coal-Fired Power Stations and Calls for Fuel Industry Reform

France Announces Plan to Convert Last Coal-Fired Power Stations and Calls for Fuel Industry Reform

Sep 24, 2023 at 10:44 PM Update: 7 hours ago France is getting out of the coal sector altogether. The country’s last two coal-fired power stations should be converted by 2027, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday. He also wants the fuel industry to offer the products at cost price. This concerns the power stations … Read more

Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Ecosystem and the Transition to Clean Energy

Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Ecosystem and the Transition to Clean Energy

Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, open the sound of an electric vehicle whose power still comes from a coal-fired power plant. According to Luhut, the electric vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia is being built. So, everything must be done gradually. Luhut emphasized that the process of switching to electric … Read more

Indonesia’s Progress Towards Early Retirement of Coal Power Plants: Challenges and Solutions

Indonesia’s Progress Towards Early Retirement of Coal Power Plants: Challenges and Solutions

Jakarta – The government plans to do so early retirement Electric steam power plant (PLTU), but turning off the coal plant must be done in stages. Deon Arinaldo, Energy Transformation Program Manager from the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) said that Indonesia cannot suddenly retire PLTUs just on the basis of energy transition. “Indonesia … Read more