Coal phase-out: Korea joins the Powering Past Coal Alliance
South Korea has joined the PPCA and announced the decommissioning of around two thirds of its coal-fired power plants by 2040.
By Redaktion Table
South Korea has joined the PPCA and announced the decommissioning of around two thirds of its coal-fired power plants by 2040.
By Redaktion Table
Global Coal Exit List: Coal chemistry is booming and coal mines and power plants are also expanding their capacities. However, the financial industry remains reluctant to provide support.
By Nico Beckert
For the first time, more electricity was generated worldwide from renewable energies than from coal. The rapid expansion of solar and wind power completely covered the growth in electricity demand in the first half of the year.
By Nico Beckert
Although China is investing huge sums in renewable energies, coal and nuclear power plants, the country is dependent on enormous energy imports. But this could soon change, as an analysis by the Boston Consulting Group shows.
By Christian Domke Seidel
The German electricity mix shifted in the first half of the year. Less wind power meant more electricity production from fossil fuels.
By Redaktion Table