Thailand abandons two coal plants; Philippines utility scraps more projects; coal lobbyist laments “brand coal” has been “destroyed”.
G7 rules out new coal support; Poland ordered to suspend mine; Romania flags 2032 coal exit; Serbia cancels construction of coal unit.
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.
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.
South Korean MPs table overseas coal ban bill; Ohio scandal widens; Texas CCS plant mothballed.
UK mine expansion rejected; Japan flags coal closures; COVID-19 shuts Czech mines, weakens Polish coal sector.
Pakistan plant cancelled; almost half Spanish coal plants closed; seaborne thermal coal demand crashing.
Moody’s downgrades Adani port; Polish coal plant scrapped; major Italian bank restricts coal funds.
Coal burns Bangladesh’s finances; COVID-19 outbreaks in Czech Republic and Philippines mines; Poland investigates coal consolidation; Mongolia offers coal plant to Rio Tinto.
Financial crisis grips Indonesian utility; Banks, insurers ratchet up coal restrictions; ash dam risk shutters Eskom plant.
Mines, ports, power plants hit by coronavirus impacts; Sumitomo restricts coal lending; South Korea bails out coal plant manufacturer as demand falls; Indian utilities slash coal capacity, coal stockpiles grow.