A NSW power station is just weeks away from fully integrating solar thermal technology into its coal-fired power plant in the Upper Hunter.
28/10/2008
MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries is reportedly only days away from signing a deal with an entity affiliated with the Queensland Government to build the world's first large low-emission coal power plant.
16/06/2009
THE CLIMATE Emergency Action Network (CLEAN) held a protest at the Port Augusta power station in a bid to have the coal-burning plant closed.
28/09/2009
PIONEERING clean coal company ZeroGen is preparing to move forward the completion date for a commercial clean coal power station to as early as 2014.
27/08/2008
ENERGY Minister Peter Collier officially opened the newly-commissioned Wesfarmers Energy liquid natural gas (LNG) plant in Kwinana on 30 April 2009.
01/05/2009
A $2billion coal-to-fertiliser plant will be developed in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley after posting success in Germany.
01/12/2008
VICTORIAN Police have arrested three protesters who have demonstrated at the Hazelwood power station near Morwell in Victoria on 28 March 2009.
30/03/2009
ANGLO Coal is cashing in on the recent wave of coal seam gas (CSM) consolidation with the sale of its Dawson Seamgas business plant in Queensland.
09/01/2009
THE CRC for Greenhouse Gas Technologies says depleted oil and gas reservoirs could be the ideal spot for carbon storage.
04/03/2009
LOY Yang Power has signed a memorandum of understanding with MBD Energy to potentially use algae-based technology to reduce the emissions of a brown-coal power station.
15/05/2009
WHITE Energy says the large-scale commercial production of clean coal is economically viable.
28/04/2009
THE COAL fuelled Hazelwood power station’s future has been threatened by an international eco-terrorist group.
15/06/2009
SEDGMAN has been awarded a $50 million contract to design and construct a coal handling plant at the Bocamina power station in Chile.
21/04/2009
EESTECH has joined with a clean coal technology group to introduce three clean coal technology plants in India.
22/10/2008
Monadelphous has landed a $76 million contract to expand the Abbot Point coal terminal in Queensland.
10/11/2008
THE NORTHERN Territory Government says the INPEX and Total gas processing facility project will help secure jobs, but how about the many coal miners that will be displaced around Australia as the trend continues?
25/03/2009
ARROW Energy commenced trialling a reverse osmosis plant which has the ability to treat the water associated with the coal seam gas/water extraction process in early-February 2009.
13/02/2009
Queensland has taken an international lead in the commercialisation of low-emission electricity production with the announcement that two carbon capture and storage power plant projects have won pre-feasibility study funding.
09/12/2009
THE Federal Government’s promises to support clean coal technology have been labelled a “sham” by the Opposition.
23/01/2009
PROFESSOR Klaus Lackner, Ewing-Worzel Professor of Geophysics in the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering at Columbia University say that he is part of a team that is developing a "synthetic tree" capable of collecting carbon around 1,000 times faster than the real thing.
25/06/2009