Energa has confirmed that the Ostrołęka C coal plant will be cancelled
June 3, 2020 12:14 pmBased on the results of completed analyzes of the Ostrołęka C coal plant, Enea and Energa decided to implement the investment using natural gas combustion.
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Unit 2 at Brindisi Sud coal plant will close by January 2021
May 29, 2020 5:52 pmEnel has announced that it will close its 660MW unit2 at Brindisi Sud coal plant by January 2021.
Fynsværket coal power plant closes three year earlier than planned
May 26, 2020 4:26 pmDenmark’s District Heating Funen has announced that it will stop burning coal at its Fynsværket coal power plant in 2022 - three years earlier than planned.
Bremen’s coal closure but replacing one fossil fuel with another
May 19, 2020 11:55 amEnergy company says it will close its coal power plant in Bremen & replace it with a gas-drive power plant built by Uniper and Wärtsilä Corporation.
Looming cancellation of Ostrołęka C coal plant shows new coal is dead in EU
May 19, 2020 11:37 amEnergy company PKN ORLEN will not invest in Ostrołęka C as a coal-fired project. Ostrołęka C is the last of the new coal plant under construction in Poland.
Kilroot coal plant to be closed
May 12, 2020 3:58 pmCzech energy company EPH has confirmed that it will close its 565 MW Kilroot coal-powered plant in Northern Ireland.
Turkish court rejects EIA of the Çırpılar lignite plant & mine
April 27, 2020 3:39 pm10,000 people can now count on cleaner air, water & soil, as well as their livelihoods continuing in Turkey, as […]
Denmark will be coal free by 2030
November 16, 2017 5:18 pmØrsted announced in 2017 it will cease coal use by 2023. At the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit, the company annoucned it will stop using coal from 2022.
France brings forward coal phase-out to 2022
July 6, 2017 5:11 pmAt COP 22 in November 2016, France committed to a coal phase-out by 2023 under the previous administration. President Macron brought it forward to 2022.