KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Malaysia is boosting coal-fired power output and importing the fuel at record levels, a Reuters analysis of data showed, taking advantage of low prices even as it pledges to increase use of gas-fuelled electricity generation in the longer term.
BAKU/NEW YORK, Nov 27 — A spike in electricity demand from the world’s big data providers is raising a worrying possibility for the world’s climate — a near-term surge in fossil-fuel use.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Malaysia is set to transition from coal power, with coal-fired generation being phased out and no new coal plants in the pipeline, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
JAKARTA, Aug 21 — Indonesia may shut down a portion of a coal-fired power plant near Jakarta to reduce air pollution affecting the city, a senior minister said today.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — The Plantation and Commodities Ministry held a discussion today with the Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (Margma) on measures to resolve critical issues towards ensuring the industry’s ability to meet global challenges.
JAKARTA, Jan 30 — Indonesia plans to produce 695 million tonnes of coal this year and sees exports of 518 million tonnes, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif said on Monday, a level that would mean record shipments out of the country.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The rise in global coal prices is expected to affect the new electricity rates for the next three years, which will be announced by the government soon, says analysts.
JAKARTA, Jan 1 — Indonesia has decided to temporarily halt coal exports in January to meet its domestic demand, according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
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