Barclays risks investor revolt with new fossil fuel policy
March 30, 2020 3:59 pmUK bank Barclays has bypassed an opportunity to put right its weak fossil fuel policy with the release of its new environmental report.
Categories for Utilities
Enel/Endesa utility briefing
December 4, 2018 11:24 amThe briefing gives an overview of the two utilities’ power mix and existing coal plant fleet; Enel owns a 70.1% majority share in Endesa.
ČEZ utility briefing
December 4, 2018 11:15 amThis briefing paper presents analysis and recommendations to assist investors, insurers and banks in achieving a coal phase-out from ČEZ.
Fortum/Uniper utility briefing
December 4, 2018 11:09 amThe briefing gives an overview of the two utilities’ power mix and existing coal plant fleet and other financial risks facing these power assets.
Uniper confirms non-compliance with Paris goals in new climate-neutrality strategy
March 11, 2020 10:29 amGerman energy company Uniper has confirmed it does not intend to align its business with the goals of the Paris climate agreement.
LEAG coal compensation scandal – Europe Beyond Coal statement
January 24, 2020 10:05 amExplosive leaked documents show that coal company LEAG’s 2016 mine plans are identical to the coal phase-out plan it and other lignite utilities.
RWE utility briefing
December 4, 2018 11:02 amThis briefing paper presents analysis to assist investors, insurers and banks in achieving a coal phase-out from RWE andto protect public health.
Fortum AGM: Uniper investment makes Finnish state-controlled utility a top ten polluter in Europe
March 26, 2019 6:43 amHelsinki, 26 March 2019 - Finland’s state-owned Fortum is now responsible for hundreds of premature deaths and other potent health impacts from coal across Europe, thanks to its increasing investments in German energy company Uniper, according to new modelling from Europe Beyond Coal and Greenpeace Nordic.
Europeans paying tens of billions in health costs for coal-fired electricity
November 19, 2018 5:00 pmEuropean coal companies including RWE, EPH, and PGE, continue to push the cost of dirty energy onto society, with air pollution from their coal plants burdening people across Europe with both health problems and billions in costs, according to modelling detailed in a new report.