• CERAWeek
  • March 18 - 22, 2024

Nick Cron

Xcoal Energy & Resources

Vice President Portfolio Optimization and Marketing

Nicholas Cron, Vice President of Portfolio Optimization and Marketing, joined Xcoal in October 2011.  Nick has spent his tenure at Xcoal focusing on sales and marketing of Xcoal’s products. In his current role, Nick works closely with the various Xcoal offices and marketing team to allocate Xcoal’s metallurgical and thermal coal products to the global market. Nick holds an undergraduate degree from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA.

Sessions With Nick Cron

Thursday, 14 March

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm (CST) / -

    Powering South & Southeast Asia's Growth: Coal, gas, renewables?

    Panel Power

    South and Southeast Asia power demand continues to grow at a fast pace, with an expected 60% increase in per capita demand by 2030. The interplay among the three key drivers—affordability, sustainability, and reliability—will determine the fuel mix in these regions. How do government policies support renewable energy development in the region? What will be the impact of the expected decline in indigenous gas production on the power generation mix? How will environmental concerns and financing shape the development of new coal-fired generation projects? What role will coal, gas, and renewables play in meeting South and Southeast Asia’s power?