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Coal definition

Coal means high-grade, medium-grade and low-grade category A and B coal within the meaning of the international codification system for coal established by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and clarified in the Council decision of 10 December 2010 on State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines;
Coal means any solid fuel classified as anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, or lignite.
Coal means all types of solid naturally occurring hydrocarbons (other than oil shale or Gilsonite), including without limitation, bituminous and sub-bituminous coal, and lignite.

Examples of Coal in a sentence

  • Kenyan Coal Project Shows Why Chinese Investors Need to Take Environmental Risks Seriously.

  • New Report: China’s Involvement in “BRI” Coal Power Project [新报告:“一带一路”煤电项目中的中国身影].

  • Chinese Companies and Banks Should Pay More Attention to Environmental and Social Risks in Overseas Coal Power Investment [中国企业和银行应更加重视海外煤电投资中的环境和社会风险].


More Definitions of Coal

Coal means all solid fuels classified as anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, or lignite by the American Society for Testing and Materials Designation ASTM D388-92 “Standard Classification of Coals by Rank.”
Coal means non-coking as well as coking coal, produced domestically and categorized into different classes, grades and sizes, as per the notification/order issued for such purpose by Government of India(GoI)/CIL/ Seller; and shall where the context so requires, include Imported Coal.
Coal means non-coking as well as coking coal, produced by the Seller and categorized into different classes, GCV bands, Grade(s) and sizes, as per the notification/order issued for such purpose by Government of India/CIL/Seller and it is clarified that Coal shall also include the middlings arising out of washing of coking coal and non-coking coal, as the case may be.
Coal. ’ means any of the recognized classifica- tions and ranks of coal, including anthracite, bi- tuminous, semibituminous, subbituminous, and lignite.
Coal means coal, coke, and other like materials as are approved by DBCT Management.
Coal means any solid fuel classified as anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, or lignite by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standard Specification for Classification of Coals by Rank D388-77, 90, 91, 95, 98a, or 99 (Reapproved 2004).
Coal means ROM Coal supplied to the Power Plant as required by the context.