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Coal
Camden Power Station, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Eskom, South Africa’s largest utility, was established in 1923 as the Electricity Supply Commission and was converted into a public company, wholly owned by the government, in July 2002. Eskom produces about
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Hitachinaka Thermal Power Station Unit 2, Tokai, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Bad weather, unforeseen setbacks, and even natural disasters are far from unheard of during power plant construction. But there may be no plant that experienced the sort of construction hardships that Tokyo
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Mundra Thermal Power Plant, Mundra, Gujarat, India
In the October 2013 issue of POWER, Tata Power’s 4-GW Mundra ultra-mega power plant was recognized with a Top Plant award in the coal category. This year POWER recognizes another behemoth in the region—and
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Sesa Sterlite Captive Power Plant, Jharsuguda, Odisha, India
This is a tough time to be running a business as power-intensive as aluminum smelting in India. The economic boom that has lifted many of the nation’s 1.2 billion citizens out of persistent poverty has
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Trianel Coal Power Plant Lünen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Germany’s energy transition— Energiewende —has made a lot of headlines. Whether you agree with the country’s energy policy or not, there is no denying that it has spurred the growth of renewables. Even
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