Over 210 new coal-fired power plant projects being permitted in China – Version updated in Feb 2016
UPDATE: Is China Doubling Down on its Coal Power Bubble PDF
UPDATE: Is China Doubling Down on its Coal Power Bubble PDF
Beijing — According to a new report by Greenpeace East Asia, China is able to peak its power emissions in 2025 at 5.2 billion tonnes, with coal power generation peaking at 5.55 trillion kWh, and peaking could save up to 970 billion RMB.
High-emission industries that don’t meet green finance requirements need help transitioning, too.
Our Beijing office starting publishing our coal tracker ten years ago. Today, the end of coal is in sight.