CoalWire 420, June 9, 2022
CoalWire 418, May 26, 2022
CoalWire 416, May 12, 2022
CoalWire 413, April 14, 2022
CoalWire 411, March 31, 2022
Russian coal: Poland to ban imports; Japanese trader suspends purchases; Germany aims to end imports within months. Coal generation increased in 2021.
CoalWire 408, March 10, 2022
US bans Russian coal imports; South African coal plant dropped; gender justice in coal transition.
CoalWire 405, February 17, 2022
Australian court dismisses KEPCO appeal application; Indian state backs coal phase-out study; banks backing coal with US$1.2 trillion; Canada moves to water down coal mining pollution standards.
CoalWire 404, February 10, 2022
European steel majors look to cut coal; new Dubai coal plant to run on gas; end in sight for Oakland coal port plan; IMF staff deleted text on Japan’s continued coal plant financing; BlackRock flags coal and steel shifts but 2030 targets still not released.
CoalWire 401, January 20, 2022
Europe set to cut Polish funding over unpaid coal mine fines; Chinese bank drops out of backing Bosnian coal plant; Investigation finds Coal India subsidiary illegally mined areas in Assam.
CoalWire 394, November 19, 2021
Glasgow Agreement puts coal power in spotlight; Vietnam to revisit power plan after COP26 commitment.
CoalWire 393, November 4, 2021
Pressure grows to slash coal mine methane; Croatia announces coal end date; South Africa just transition deal unveiled.
CoalWire 392, October 28, 2021
Dutch pension funds dumps all coal investments; Canadian mine plan switched to renewables zone; details missing from the Asian Development Bank’s proposed coal retirement plan; former NSW minister sent to goal over coal licence.
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 379, July 29, 2021
Thailand abandons two coal plants; Philippines utility scraps more projects; coal lobbyist laments “brand coal” has been “destroyed”.
CoalWire 378, July 22, 2021
US climate envoy singles out coal; US utility to close Ohio plant 5 years early; Floods increase pressure on Germany; Indian regulator opens door for distribution utilities to dump old contracts; International Energy Agency warns of coal generation rebound.
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 376, July 8, 2021
Three Philippines coal plants dropped; global business lobby group flags coal-free supply chain; US crop yields climb after coal closures; huge methane plume over Australian coal field.
CoalWire 368, May 6, 2021
US utility to shut 6000 MW of coal plants by 2035; Philippines project abandoned; Australian mine plan scrapped; conversion plans for Engie’s Chilean coal plants.