03 March 2021
Matra coal plant to close in 2025
The Hungarian government confirmed the closure of the coal units at Matra, thereby bringing forward the country’s coal phase-out by 5 years.
07 March 2024
European countries converge on 2035 end date for fossil power
BERLIN, 7 MARCH 2024 – Ten EU nations, representing over sixty percent of the bloc’s electricity generation capacity have committed […]
13 February 2024
Why Beyond Fossil Fuels favours the 6:1 sustainable power supply to fossil fuel financing ratio
Europe’s power sector must transition to a renewables based future, free from coal by 2030 and from fossil gas by 2035. These milestones are crucial in limiting global warming to 1.5°C and ensuring stable, affordable energy.
01 February 2024
Environmental activists protested outside Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s residence today to mark two years since the Czech-Polish deal on the Turów coal mine crisis.
15 January 2024
European countries ring in 2024 by bidding farewell to coal
To kickstart the new year, Slovakia and Austria have bid farewell to coal power. Slovakia has expedited its coal exit from 2030 to 2024, while rumours of a return to coal in Austria have failed to materialise, with record additions of solar and wind power easing out coal and helping to ensure security of supply.