CoalWire 464, May 4, 2023
Canadian mine proposal abandoned; study finds air pollution spike from coal trains; Italian insurer abandons Czech-owned utility over coal.
CoalWire 435, September 22, 2022
CoalWire 416, May 12, 2022
CoalWire 412, April 7, 2022
CoalWire 407, March 3, 2022
Sanctions hit Russian coal sector and reshape European transition; AES to dump 7100 MW coal fleet by the end of 2025.
CoalWire 403, February 3, 2022
Pakistan projects at risk of default on loans; UK approves mine in Wales; Vietnam targets net-zero but struggles to break coal dependence.
CoalWire 402, January 27, 2022
Indian tribunal orders coal ash oversight; Indonesian export ban continues to hit thermal coal market; US President flags prospect of Manchin-friendly climate plan; NGOs dismayed at Czech Republic’s proposed Turow mine settlement.
CoalWire 374, June 24. 2021
Three more US plants to close; Finnish city accelerates coal plant closure; Canadian mine rejected.
CoalWire 359, March 4, 2021
Mitsubishi exits Vietnamese coal plant; US bill for 80 per cent clean energy by 2030.
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 325, June 4, 2020
KEPCO under pressure over coal plants; Enel accelerates Chilean closures; China’s green bonds to exclude coal.
CoalWire 324, May 28, 2020
Moody’s downgrades Adani port; Polish coal plant scrapped; major Italian bank restricts coal funds.
CoalWire 319, April 23, 2020
CoalWire 311, February 27, 2020
JPMorgan Chase unveils more coal restrictions; Philippines province bans new coal plants; Japan announces review of international coal support.
CoalWire 266, March 7, 2019
Indonesia cuts solar role; spotlight on Eskom’s Chinese loan; UN says clean air a human right; report finds nearly all US coal ash dams leak one or more toxics; legal action launched to block new Polish mine.
CoalWire 251, October 25, 2018
South Korean utility says 1000 MW Indonesian plant shelved; New Zealand coal mine rejected; Court rebuffs South African provincial government over rezoning move; US utility finds fast coal exit is the cheapest option; Myanmar villagers challenge military-linked mine plan.
CoalWire 224, April 12, 2018
Myanmar blocks coal plant; Finland to end coal power by mid-2029; India accelerates coal plant retirements.
CoalWire 214, January 11, 2018
Regulator cancels Goa coal port permit; US coal port plan collapses; Insurers turn up heat on coal.
CoalWire 198, September 7, 2017
Indonesia’s power glut; South African bank fined over coal deal; South Korea, Finland plan coal exit.
CoalWire 161, December 1, 2016
2030 coal phase-outs in Finland and Alberta; dozens arrested over Puerto Rico coal ash protest.