
The coal break-up
February 26, 2019 1:08 pmHow financial institutions are phasing-out support to European coal utilities. The key power utilities in Europe that need an urgent transformation.
How financial institutions are phasing-out support to European coal utilities. The key power utilities in Europe that need an urgent transformation.
This briefing shows how the sale of coal power plants to different owners brings no real benefit in terms of emission reductions.
The briefing gives an overview of the two utilities’ power mix and existing coal plant fleet and other financial risks facing these power assets.
103 companies still operate coal power plants in the EU, this report models every company’s impact from their coal power plants on the air we breathe.
PGE, one of the biggest polluters in Europe, is constantly undermining efforts to address climate change by continuing its coal business.
Since the start of 2016, 69 coal plants have closed or announced to close in Europe, and a net 31 planned projects have been cancelled.
German energy company Uniper has confirmed it does not intend to align its business with the goals of the Paris climate agreement.
We’ve done our half-year check on planned coal projects and found that 6 projects appear to be shelved: Çerkezköy, Ergene […]
Poland has taken a welcome step forward on phasing out coal this week, after state-owned coal utility PGE permanently closed the B1.