01 September 2023
25 August 2023 – France extends life of two remaining coal plants to 2024, delaying coal exit.
France has extended the life of its last two coal plants, Emile-Huchet (647 MW) and Cordemais (1260 MW) until the end of 2024 through a decree which allows them to operate an additional 1800 hours. This effectively delays the country’s coal exit from 2023 to 2024.
15 November 2024
Europe’s Gas Power Plant Overbuild Undermines Climate Credibility
As European countries position themselves as global climate leaders at COP29, a new briefing from Beyond Fossil Fuels reveals a […]
15 November 2024
Europe’s Gas Plant Overbuild Threatens to Undercut Climate Credibility
BAKU, 15 November, 2024 – As European countries position themselves as global climate leaders at COP29, a new briefing from […]
12 November 2024
Fossil gas to make up less than 5% of the UK’s power consumption in 2030
The UK has set one of the most ambitious gas targets in Europe, aiming to reduce gas generation from 35% today to below 5% by 2030.
30 October 2024
Poland’s largest gas plant begins operations
The former coal plant, Dolna Odra, has begun operations as a gas plant (1434 MW).
