April 17, 2020 12:29 pm
Published by Beyond Fossil Fuels
Austria, permanently closing its last coal power plant Verbund’s Mellach, is the second European country to totally eliminate coal electricity production.
April 2, 2020 9:42 am
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Polish state-owned energy company PGE has omitted the Gubin coal mine project from its latest financial report, confirming in this way that it has been shelved.
March 30, 2020 3:59 pm
Published by Beyond Fossil Fuels
UK bank Barclays has bypassed an opportunity to put right its weak fossil fuel policy with the release of its new environmental report.
March 18, 2020 10:29 am
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ContourGlobal, a power generator, has announced today that it has abandoned its plans to construct a 500-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Kosovo.
March 11, 2020 10:29 am
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German energy company Uniper has confirmed it does not intend to align its business with the goals of the Paris climate agreement.
February 24, 2020 10:19 am
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North Macedonian government approved a national energy strategy, the first country in the Western Balkans to consider a coal phase-out before 2030.
February 14, 2020 10:15 am
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Polish energy companies Enea SA and Energa SA have suspended financing for Ostrołęka C, the last coal plant under construction in Poland.
January 28, 2020 10:05 am
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Polish authorities have controversially rubber-stamped an environmental permit for the expansion of PGE’s Turów open-pit lignite mine.
January 24, 2020 10:05 am
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Explosive leaked documents show that coal company LEAG’s 2016 mine plans are identical to the coal phase-out plan it and other lignite utilities.