Coal, a major contributor to carbon emissions, accounted for 56.8% of China's primary energy consumption in 2020, down from around 68% a decade earlier.

India has pledged to increase the share of renewables in its energy mix from about 38% last year to 50% by 2030.

«Благодаря совместным усилиям сотрудничество в энергетике поступательно развивается и вышло на беспрецедентно высокий уровень.», – сообщил вице-премьер.

Exports rose in October as seaborne thermal and metallurgical coal prices reached multiyear highs.

China has approved expansions at more than 153 coal mines, which could add 55 million tonnes of coal output in the fourth quarter, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said last month.

KEPCO is responsible for most of South Korea’s power production with an installed capacity of around 91 GW (around 70% of the total capacity in 2020), including 38 GW of coal, 24 GW of nuclear and 19 GW of gas.

We expect Brent prices will remain near current levels for the rest of 2021, averaging $82/b in the fourth quarter of 2021. In 2022, we expect that growth in production from OPEC+, U.S. tight oil, and other non-OPEC countries will outpace slowing growth in global oil consumption and contribute to Brent prices declining from current levels to an annual average of $72/b.

A slew of cooling measures announced by China has led the futures prices plunging more than 53% since its high of 1,982 yuan on Oct 19.

Coal (including lignite) still dominates the energy mix with 60% in 2020, but its share is decreasing rapidly (-11% points since 2010).

As per the recently released, World Energy Outlook 2021, IEA forecasts that’s India's power demand is slated to nearly treble to 5000 TWh by 2050, let primarily by renewable sources of energy.

Запасы угля в России превышают 400 миллиардов тонн. Этого нам хватит на очень долгий период. При современном уровне добычи – приблизительно на 350 лет.

Николай Шульгинов и Министр сталелитейной промышленности Республики Индии Рам Чандра Прасад Сингкх «на полях» «Российской энергетической неделе» подписали Меморандум о взаимопонимании по сотрудничеству в области поставок коксующегося угля.

Several factors are fuelling this price surge in energy commodities – primary among them is energy demand having rebounded as economies get back to business and consumers return to pre-pandemic levels of economic activity.

Temperatures have dropped sharply in many parts of northeast and northwest China, state media said. In Heilongjiang, all heating systems have been opened, and heating companies in Harbin city began supplying heat 4 days earlier than normal, Yulin in Shaanxi province is 10 days ahead of schedule, and Datong in Shanxi province started 13 days earlier than previous years.

In 2020, coal-fired generation declined by a quarter to 858 TWh, due to a drop in electricity demand and low natural gas prices, accounting for 20% of the country's electricity mix.