Coal & Carbon expertise for a sustainable future
The FFF Carbon (FFF-C) is an impartial, independent non-profit organisation which serves the techno-intellectual needs of the multidisciplinary fossil fuel and energy community in Africa through communication, information distribution, coordination, education, promotion, and networking.
Coal & Carbon expertise for a sustainable future
The FFF Carbon (FFF-C) is an impartial, independent non-profit organisation which serves the techno-intellectual needs of the multidisciplinary fossil fuel and energy community in Africa through communication, information distribution, coordination, education, promotion, and networking.
Growing coal events, expanding knowledge
The FFF-Carbon provides
- Information, communication, and education via techno-transfer through conferences, courses, colloquia, seminars, workshops, webinars.
- Networking, mentoring, and guidance along the fossil fuel value-chains, and related energy industries.
- Specific services or data drawn from specialists in key topics or disciplines for the purpose of developing media and journal articles, conferences, lectures, webinars, and courses.
- Coordination of projects of national concern and lobbying by accredited specialists.
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Events & Courses
INDUSTRIAL COURSES ON OFFER TO PERSONNEL IN COAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES
The topics cover the full coal value chain from origin and formation of Southern African coals and their sampling, analysis, characterisation and classification, through geology, mining, beneficiation and utilisation processes to environmental aspects, trade and marketing with economic aspects. Specialist lecturers are provided. Courses are convened on request and are subject to a minimum number of attendees. Venues may be at a central location or on site if so requested.
Multi-pollutant Emission Technology - The solution
FFF Carbon Webinar
24, November 2023
1pm – 2pm
Recent Articles.
How *Not* To Do A Grid Reliability Study
Have you ever wondered how not to do a grid reliability study? Well, dear reader, today is your lucky day!
Eskom Backtracks on Pollution Pledge, Risking World Bank Ire
Eskom, the world’s biggest emitter of the toxin sulphur dioxide, presented a study that argues against the cost of installing equipment to limit emissions, risking a breach of a World Bank loan agreement and riling environmental activists.
China goes gangbusters building 52 big coal plants in 2025
It’s almost like China doesn’t give a toss about climate change, eh? Just quietly, while everyone was gushing tears over a two year extension to a fifty year old Australian plant, China added a gargantuan number of brand new coal plants.
Macron blames renewables for Spain’s blackouts, France drops renewable targets, expands nuclear
Wow. What a turnaround. President Macron, a man of The Blob, has come right out and blamed the Spanish Blackouts on renewables.
Coal to remain significant contributor
The South African coal mining sector is still a “vibrant and indispensable” component of the energy and raw material supply chain, owning to coal continuing to play a major role in the country’s economy. Coal accounts for about 80% of South Africa’s….
Trump orders Pentagon to buy electricity generated by Coal
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to buy electricity generated by coal, his latest effort to boost demand for the fossil fuel amid its declining cost competitiveness and climate change concerns.
Multi-pollutant Emission Technology - The solution
FFF Carbon Webinar
24, November 2023
1pm – 2pm
Articles
How *Not* To Do A Grid Reliability Study
February 28, 2026
Have you ever wondered how not to do a grid reliability study? Well, dear reader, today is your lucky day!
Eskom Backtracks on Pollution Pledge, Risking World Bank Ire
February 25, 2026
Eskom, the world’s biggest emitter of the toxin sulphur dioxide, presented a study that argues against the cost of installing equipment to limit emissions, risking a breach of a World Bank loan agreement and riling environmental activists.
China goes gangbusters building 52 big coal plants in 2025
February 20, 2026
It’s almost like China doesn’t give a toss about climate change, eh? Just quietly, while everyone was gushing tears over a two year extension to a fifty year old Australian plant, China added a gargantuan number of brand new coal plants.
Macron blames renewables for Spain’s blackouts, France drops renewable targets, expands nuclear
February 15, 2026
Wow. What a turnaround. President Macron, a man of The Blob, has come right out and blamed the Spanish Blackouts on renewables.
Coal to remain significant contributor
February 13, 2026
The South African coal mining sector is still a "vibrant and indispensable" component of the energy and raw material supply chain, owning to coal continuing to play a major role in the country's economy. Coal accounts for about 80% of South Africa's....
Trump orders Pentagon to buy electricity generated by Coal
February 12, 2026
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to buy electricity generated by coal, his latest effort to boost demand for the fossil fuel amid its declining cost competitiveness and climate change concerns.
Events & Courses
INDUSTRIAL COURSES ON OFFER TO PERSONNEL IN COAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES
The topics cover the full coal value chain from origin and formation of Southern African coals and their sampling, analysis, characterisation and classification, through geology, mining, beneficiation and utilisation processes to environmental aspects, trade and marketing with economic aspects. Specialist lecturers are provided. Courses are convened on request and are subject to a minimum number of attendees. Venues may be at a central location or on site if so requested.