15 June 2022
EDF has agreed to the UK government’s April 2022 request to keep its West Burton A coal power plant operating through the upcoming winter. Of the plant’s four 547MW units, EDF will make two available, postponing their closure to April 2023. All four units had been scheduled to close by September 2022, but remain under the UK’s 2024 coal exit plan.
30 March 2026
Italy delays coal-phase out to 2038
30 March 2026 Over the weekend, the Italian government decided to delay its coal phase-out by more than a decade, […]
26 March 2026
Ireland’s capacity market renewal
One of Ireland’s key electricity supply mechanisms – the capacity market – is coming up for its 10-year renewal with […]
24 March 2026
Fuelling the fire: more gas means less energy security
By Alexandru Mustață, Coal and Gas Campaigner and Ana Afonso Silva, Data Analyst Headlines in recent weeks have been singing […]
17 March 2026
Rising fossil gas prices highlight need for structural energy reforms in Europe
16 March 2026 As EU energy ministers meet today to discuss energy prices, security of supply and the upcoming European […]
