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Bankers wonder about future of plant projects in wake of TXU
The pledge by two private equity firms to reduce the number of coal plants they will build, if their effort to take TXU private comes to fruition, could have a significant impact on the number of coal... More...

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Shippers eye new railroad legislation in 2007
Utilities and other shippers' interest in reforming the Surface Transportation Board (STB) remains strong, with a push for new legislation addressing shipper concerns about railroad pricing and service expected in 2007, a rail shipper lobbying group told Platts. More...

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Quota system to be re-introduced at Newcastle as queue grows
In the face of a massive vessel queue, now stretching to 64 ships at the Australian port of Newcastle, operator Port Waratah Coal Services has said it will re-establish the much lamented quota system -- a system blamed by many with killing the spot market in Newcastle coal when it was last introduced in 2004.
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