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Germany
German Coalition Targets Earlier Coal Exit
Germany hopes to bring forward its coal phase-out by eight years to 2030, boosting renewables' share of the generation mix to 80pc.
Coal Production
China and India Ramp up Coal Production to Counter Energy Supply Crunch
The two nations are doubling down on a slower coal exit. At the COP26 summit, India, backed by China, had intervened at the last minute to change the language o…
Market Analysis
IEA Says Climate Targets will Accelerate Czech Coal Phase-Out
Ensure that lessons are learnt by all relevant stakeholders from recent Gen-III nuclear new build projects in OECD countries to limit the risk of cost overruns …
G20 to Pursue Coal Phase-Out Talks in October
The G20 will discuss a phase out of coal from power generation at the next leaders' summit in October as a small number of countries resist setting a date for c…
Market Analysis
Greece Commits to 2025 Coal Phase-Out
Greece’s Public Power Corp., the country’s biggest energy company, has announced that its coal-fired thermal power plant Ptolemaida 5 will be converted to gas…
Coal-Fired Power Plants
Enel Accelerates Chilean Coal Phase-out with Early Plant Closure
The Enel Group, through its subsidiary Enel Generación Chile, has disconnected and ceased operations at Unit I of Bocamina coal-fired power plant, which is loc…
Coal Production
Poland's Coal Phase-Out 'Feasible' By 2035
Poland's coal phaseout should take place by 2035 if the government does not interfere.
Energy Transition
Compensation Vital for Coal Phase-Out and Just Energy Transition
The huge task of phasing out coal requires a detailed roadmap to sequence coal plant retirement with a range of policy instruments and support for key stakehold…
Market Analysis
Coal Phase-Out Can Provide “Cheap” Way to Reduce Emissions, Researchers Say
New research has shown that a global phase out of coal use would deliver net economic benefits in the long term, and would be an affordable way for countries to…