14 January 2021

Portugal to be coal free by year’s end

The 1296 MW Sines coal plant in Portugal will be shut at midnight tonight, almost nine years earlier than first planned.

04 December 2020

Czech coal commission recommends Paris-incompatible 2038 coal exit

Prague, 4 December 2020 – The Czech coal commission has today voted to recommend the Czech government close all of […]

15 December 2020

The EU Just Transition Platform Terms of Reference

Terms of reference, assumptions and conditions for the establishmentof an inclusive, accessible, multi-stakeholder platform to assist EU countries and regions to unlock the support available through the EU Just Transition Mechanism and to deliver a truly just transition for their territories.

10 December 2020

Saying adiós to coal

Spain has experienced a massive decline over the last year and a half, a large majority of coal mines closed by the end of 2018, more than half of installed coal capacity closed at the end of June 2020, and it is expected that the last coal power plant will shut no later than 2025.