Global Domination—China Accounts for Nearly All New Coal-Fired Power Plant Construction

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 17:34:28 +0000

Data from Global Energy Monitor (GEM), a group that tracks power generation projects worldwide, shows that China was responsible for construction of 96% of all new coal-fired facilities globally last […]

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U.S. Agrees to Ramp Up LNG Exports to Europe, Actively Reduce Natural Gas Demand

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:02:15 +0000

The Biden administration and the European Commission launched a multi-pronged effort that will dramatically ramp up U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to the European Union (EU) but also reduce overall natural gas demand in the U.S. and EU through “accelerated market deployment” of clean energy measures. The measures are part of strategic energy cooperation […]

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Coal Use Rises, Prices Soar as War Impacts Energy Markets

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 21:58:08 +0000

The war in Ukraine is having a global impact on energy prices, not only driving the cost of oil higher, but also sending coal prices to record levels as demand for the fuel grows during a period of diminished supply. The Newcastle (Australia) futures price of thermal coal for power generation hit $435/ton on March […]

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ITC Probing Economic Impact of Renewable Goals, Imports to New England

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 13:28:09 +0000

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Responding to a request from a Democrat-led U.S. House committee, the federal International Trade Commission (ITC) is investigating how New England’s increasing renewable targets are economically affecting the region, and what role renewable imports play in meeting those commitments. The ITC, an independent, nonpartisan and quasi-judicial federal agency that also provides fact-finding as it relates […]

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News Briefs: July 20, 2019

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 21:10:20 +0000

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) filed on Friday smuggling charges against an importer and broker for misdeclaration and falsification of documents after they attempted to smuggle into the Port of Cebu four luxury cars which were declared as car accessories.

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Onion farmers’ plight shows impact of unbridled imports

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:36:53 +0000

Onion farmers’ plight shows impact of unbridled imports

BONGABON, NUEVA ECIJA — The plight of onion growers in this province could provide a peek at the impact of the push to liberalize agricultural imports on Filipino farmers. Take the case of onion farmer Camilo de Guzman. De Guzman, 45, deferred his harvest of onions for days, waiting for farm-gate prices to increase from […]

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EU warns of reduced imports if Trump puts tariffs on cars

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:19:16 +0000

EU warns of reduced imports if Trump puts tariffs on cars

BRUSSELS  — The European Union warned U.S. President Donald Trump Monday that the bloc will step back from a commitment to buy more American soybeans and liquid gas if European cars are hit with punitive tariffs.

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