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Published on: 02. April 2025

Coal: How much faster rich countries need to phase-out.

In 2024, fewer new coal power plants were built worldwide than in any year since 2004. However, new construction still outpaced plant closures. To meet climate goals, OECD countries would need to more than triple their annual shutdowns. Meanwhile, China is building coal plants at its fastest pace in years.

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Last updated: 24. July 2025
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