CoalWire 352, December 17, 2020
South Korean and Philippines banks restrict coal funds; Pakistan vows no new coal plants.
CoalWire 351, December 10, 2020
Malaysian bank sets coal end date; Czech Republic commission urges 2038 deadline for coal power; investigation into illegal coal mining in Chinese province triggers production fall.
CoalWire 350, December 3, 2020
Eleven German plants to close by January; Eskom faces criminal charges over pollution cover-up; Goldman Prizes for coal activists.
CoalWire 349, November 26, 2020
Chinese company shuts 3400 MW of capacity; South African mine permit rejected; Colorado accelerates closure of three coal plants.
CoalWire 348, November 19, 2020
Polish mine permit revoked; Romania rules out more coal; US port plan on shaky ground; Goa protests target Adani.
CoalWire 347, November 12, 2020
Philippines coal plant expansion scrapped; South African plant loses permit and backers; Siemens and Toshiba to exit coal plant market.
CoalWire 346, November 5, 2020
Black and Veatch exits new coal plant work; funders withdraw from South African mine; who will build the world’s last coal plant?; guilty pleas in US utility bailout scandal; Indonesian power and coal sectors rack up losses.
CoalWire 345, October 29, 2020
CoalWire 344, October 23, 2020
KEPCO exit strands two coal plant proposals; India suggests closing up to 70 coal units; German city joins Czech Republic in opposing Polish mine expansion; European investors criticise companies backing Vietnamese coal plant.
CoalWire 343, October 15, 2020
Chinese climate think tanks press for immediate coal curbs; Turkish court overturns lignite plant plan; Japanese utilities announce 2030 closures.
CoalWire 342, October 8, 2020
Polish utility's lignite end date; Indonesian minister calls for power plan revision; initial JPMorgan Chase move to align with Paris Agreement; South Korean minister says no more overseas KEPCO projects in pipeline after Vietnamese plant.
CoalWire 341, October 1, 2020
More hints about shape of China coal exit; Polish mine scrapped; Hawaii sets coal end date; UN human rights rep urges Colombian mine caution.
CoalWire 340, September 24, 2020
GE rules out more coal plants; China flags greater climate ambition; Polish court wants end for EU's largest coal plant.
CoalWire 339, September 17, 2020
US regulator probes First Energy over Ohio scandal; Indonesian coal crisis; legal challenge against German coal exit law; Ex-Eskom chair sheds light on Gupta’s role.
CoalWire 338, September 10, 2020
Backlash pushes Zimbabwe to cancel National Park coal licences; utility seeks closure of five-year-old German coal plant; Australian youth seek injunction against mine; a Chinese coal plant highlights Turkey’s flawed energy policy.
CoalWire 337, September 3, 2020
Review urges Asian Development Bank to support coal phase-out; Indian state rules out new coal; Bangladesh officials seek to cut 13,000 MW of new coal from energy plan.
CoalWire 336, August 28, 2020
South Korean & Chilean bills to curb #coal power; Cambodian union leader backs renewables; Storebrand dumps coal stocks; lawsuit against US utility over Ohio scandal; Report estimates Australian coal plants kill almost 800 a year.
CoalWire 335, August 20, 2020
Vietnam likely to rule out new coal before 2030; Polish utility cops loss on coal assets; BHP to sell thermal coal mines.
CoalWire 334, August 13, 2020
Colombian coal mine closures accelerate; Indonesian plants delayed; global brands warn Cambodian Government over coal power support.
CoalWire 333, August 6, 2020
First drop in coal plant capacity; Bangladesh backtracks on coal plans; scrutiny of utilities’ political spending grows; South African tribunal sets aside water licences for proposed coal plant.