Abstract. Coal has been a cornerstone of economic development, contributing to social progress and quality of life around the world. Reliability, affordability, and availability of coal resulted in its wide adoption as an energy source in developed …
قرأ أكثر
The tender mechanism targets hard coal and small lignite power plants. Another mechanism to provide direct compensation for the early closure of lignite-fired power plants currently is subject to a state aid review by the European Commission. World Energy Outlook 2021 - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency.
قرأ أكثر
Abstract and Figures. Coal has been integral to South Africa's energy system and economy for decades, but is increasingly uncompetitive and creates considerable risks – economic, social, and ...
قرأ أكثر
This paper examines economic impacts of coal mining across local government areas (LGAs) in Australia. Three main distinguishing features of this research are a) the analysis through the mining boom and bust cycle, b) a focus on small regional areas within one state in Australia and c) the use of socio-economic indicators in …
قرأ أكثر
The ARDL equilibrium relationship indicated coal consumption and economic growth contributed a larger volume to the emitter of CO 2 emissions in both the short and long range. Another study [34] looked at how Turkey's energy policies affect the relationship between coal, industrialization, and agriculture in relation to the climate …
قرأ أكثر
The environmental and socio-economic implications of the growth in welfare and trade in Asia-Pacific (APAC) remain unclear. Here the authors show that over the …
قرأ أكثر
Sustainable Development of Underground Coal Resources in Shallow-Groundwater Areas for Environment and Socio-Economic Considerations: A Case Study in China The impact of underground coal mining on land use and agricultural system is widely distributed across mining zones.
قرأ أكثر
The purpose of this work is to analyze existing socio-economic aspects of hydrogen energy research to identify the most influential themes, keywords, and country patterns of development research in these domains. The remainder of the paper is structured as follows. The next section provides the data and methods.
قرأ أكثر
100,000 tons of coal per day, the n ation can derive a lot from its coal potential for over 40. years. The ministry of mines of mines of Ethiopia claims that there is 430 million potential of ...
قرأ أكثر
Economic and Demographic Characteristics: This report uses federal data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey (ACS) to compare the socioeconomic characteristics of communities where coal-fired power plants are located. These data are reported at the Census Tract scale. The geography for each plant is defined as all …
قرأ أكثر
This paper examines economic impacts of coal mining across local government areas (LGAs) in Australia. Three main distinguishing features of this research are a) the analysis through the mining boom and bust cycle, b) a focus on small regional areas within one state in Australia and c) the use of socio-economic indicators in addition to
قرأ أكثر
Coal transitions in India are likely to be a messy and complicated exercise. A recent study by Dsouza and Singhal (2021) found that at conservative estimate, more than 13 million people (Figure 1) are employed in coal mining, transport, power, sponge iron, steel, and bricks sectors. This is more than the population of at least 160 countries ...
قرأ أكثر
We incorporate employment as an intermittent variable between coal consumption and economic growth – thereby creating a simple trivariate causality model. Using the ARDL bounds testing approach, we find that there is a unidirectional causal flow from economic growth to coal consumption in South Africa – both in the short run and …
قرأ أكثر
Phasing out coal. All scenarios that meet climate goals feature a rapid decline in coal use. It is the most carbon-intensive fuel, predominantly used in a sector – electricity …
قرأ أكثر
This report examines these aspects of coal activities from an socio-economic perspective. Coal consumption by economic sector since 1978 in non-OECD and OECD (IEACI, 2018)
قرأ أكثر
The socio-economic attributes of coal mining industry in South Africa can be chronicled from domestic to industrial applications. The social impacts range from home to institutional energy use.
قرأ أكثر
New Delhi: M. Nagaraju, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, on Wednesday, emphasized the critical role of coal gasification in enhancing India's energy security and advancing towards a self-reliant nation. Speaking at a roadshow organized by the Ministry of Coal in Mumbai to promote coal/lignite gasification projects, Nagaraju …
قرأ أكثر
This Viewpoint article looks at fuel supply chains for oil & gas, coal, and nuclear in terms of their economics, environmental and social consequences.
قرأ أكثر
The notion of the replacement of old coal plants, mostly by renewable energy sources, is therefore accepted by government, at least on paper. In addition, Eskom, South Africa's state owned power ...
قرأ أكثر
October 2019. Authors: Paul Baruya. International Centre for Sustainable Carbon (formerly IEA Clean Coal Centre) Abstract and Figures. The economic and social benefits of …
قرأ أكثر
For coal, the combustion efficiency of 60 % refers to a coal stove, while the calorific value is 29.6 MJ kg −1. Finally, ... The socio-economic analysis shows that waste-based briquettes have good market potential, and the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. However, it is necessary to encourage its use and support its diffusion with ...
قرأ أكثر
The importance of financial, political and socio-economic incentives to support the extraction and use of coal can be found, similar to this study, in case studies on Colombia, Indonesia, India, the Philippines, and Vietnam (Puerto-Chaves & Corral-Montoya, 2022; Dorband et al., 2020; Montrone et al., 2021; Ordonez et al., 2021; Manych & …
قرأ أكثر
Power Plants Shift to the Cheapest Energy Source. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), in 2017 92.7% of U.S. coal consumption was …
قرأ أكثر
The socio-economic and infrastructural development of a developing country can be largely attributed to its electricity generation, transmission and utilization [1], [2], [3], [4].It is therefore unsurprising that South Africa being Africa's largest consumer of energy is also among the most developed nations on the African continent [5].South …
قرأ أكثر
Coal, coke, crude oil, gasoline, kerosene, diesel, fuel oil, natural gas, and electricity are considered the main energy sources of Sichuan Province (Table 3). The aforementioned energy usage will be translated into normal carbon emissions. ... Based on the long-term spatial maps of land use and socio-economic statistical data of 21 cities ...
قرأ أكثر
Coal is the continuing cornerstone of economic development, social progress, and a higher quality of life. Across the world, more coal means more people …
قرأ أكثر
Socio-economic impacts. Natural-resource use and environmental impacts from unsustainable consumption and production also have socio-economic consequences for people around the world. Loss of natural resources and environmental damage can threaten livelihoods, especially of the more than one billion farmers in the world, leading to food …
قرأ أكثر
Conventional energy source based on coal, gas, and oil are very much helpful for the improvement in the economy of a country, but on the other hand, some bad impacts of these resources in the environment have bound us to use these resources within some limit and turned our thinking toward the renewable energy resources. The social, …
قرأ أكثر
Gasification of Thar coal for syngas will ensure availability of economical, adequate, and sustainable energy to Pakistan for socio-economic development on a long term basis like coal played an important role in establishing economic strength and providing energy security to the western world during the industrial and post-industrial …
قرأ أكثر
South African Coal Mining Industry: Socio-Economic Attributes
قرأ أكثر
Semantic Scholar extracted view of "The socio-economic aspects of mine closure and sustainable development: Literature overview and lessons for the socio-economic aspects of closure - Report 1" by J. Stacey et al. ... The sustainable transformation of surface coal mines aims to recover geoenvironmental and …
قرأ أكثر