Emmanuel Macron ridiculed over plan to scrap coal despite energy crisis | World | News

[ad_1] Emmannuel Macron has been ridiculed over his latest plans to stem the energy crisis in France. The French President has been mocked after he called for the “eradication of coal” as he looks to prepare for an energy crunch this winter, amid shortage fears. Mr Macron has stressed the priority of eradicating coal and called on China and the major emerging countries to take clear decisions on this occasion to achieve the necessary changes…

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[ad_1] GNPower Dinginin is one of the Philippines’s newest and biggest coal-fired power plants. The $1.7bn facility is located in Bataan, on the island Luzon. Construction began in 2016 and it was launched commercially late last year. Plans are underway for a second 668 megawatt unit to increase the total capacity to 1,336 Megawatts. Like other coal plants in the Philippines, GNPower Dinginin materialised years before President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration banned new coal projects in…

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