CoalWire 381, August 12, 2021
Canada rejects Grassy Mountain mine; Indonesia suspends 34 exporters; explosion cripples new South African coal unit.
CoalWire 380, August 5, 2021
Six Turkish coal plants dropped; Bulgaria eyes closing lignite plants by 2025; Australian mine plan dropped.
CoalWire 377, July 15, 2021
AES announces end for Chilean plant; Sri Lankan renewables boost may hit coal plans; ArcelorMittal announces Spanish green steel project.
CoalWire 375, July 1, 2021
North Macedonia sets 2027 coal end date; Chile’s lower house votes for 2026 coal exit; Banks Group gives up on UK project; US coal port plan dead.
CoalWire 374, June 24. 2021
Three more US plants to close; Finnish city accelerates coal plant closure; Canadian mine rejected.
CoalWire 372, June 10, 2021
Polish utility abandons proposed mine; Australian company admits to billion litre water grab; US utility subpoenaed for records over Ohio coal bailout scandal.
CoalWire 371, May 27, 2021
G7 rules out new coal support; Poland ordered to suspend mine; Romania flags 2032 coal exit; Serbia cancels construction of coal unit.
CoalWire 369, May 13, 2021
More financial institutions withdraw from coal; new German target to hit coal; renewables to be 90 per cent of new capacity in 2021 and 2022.
CoalWire 365, April 15, 2021
Legal action against Belgian bank over fossil fuel bonds; Indonesian businessman arrested in coal mine investigation; Dow Jones dumps Adani Ports from sustainability index; Anglo American pays to offload its South African coal mines.
CoalWire 346, April 8, 2021
China’s coal plant building spree saw global capacity rise in 2020; Indian state rules out more coal plants, considers phase-out of existing fleet; Russia short-term slashes coal production forecast; South 32 pays to offload its South African thermal coal mines.
CoalWire 363, April 1, 2021
Turkish and Danish financial companies tighten coal standards; Japan hints at end of funding for global coal projects.
CoalWire 362, March 25, 2021
Pimco drops Adani; another UK coal plant to close; Indonesian court rules coal mine permit issued illegally.
CoalWire 359, March 4, 2021
Mitsubishi exits Vietnamese coal plant; US bill for 80 per cent clean energy by 2030.
CoalWire 357, February 18, 2021
Turkish plant cancelled; Indian coal generation may have peaked; China flags boost to mandated renewables purchases for utilities.
CoalWire 356, February 11, 2021
Glencore surrenders Colombian mines; South32 mine rejected over water losses; public backlash forces Alberta retreat; Cambodian coal ash plant closed; mine and power plants closures in US and New Zealand.
CoalWire 355, February 4, 2021
Chinese agency raps planners over coal boom; huge Taiwanese plant to close by 2035; bank says US coal plants gone by 2033
CoalWire 354, January 29, 2021
Court rejects Trump administration power plan; Vale looks to exit Mozambique coal; BHP coal writedown; backlash over Alberta coal plans.
CoalWire 353, January 14, 2021
UK council rejects mine; courts rule against coal projects in Australia and US; UK council rejects mine; accelerated closure for Colorado coal plant; AES closes coal units in Chile and looks to offload Vietnamese coal plant stake.
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.