CoalWire 577, August 28, 2025
US city bans coal storage after 2029; Canadian coal company fined over coal dust pollution.
CoalWire 572, July 24, 2025
Queensland rejects coal mine; Chinese coal imports fall again; Indian gov’t scraps sulphur dioxide standards for most coal plants; US study on port coal dust.
CoalWire 564, May 22, 2025
China’s power sector emissions declined in 2024; Philippines coal plants struggle to obtain insurance.
CoalWire 550, February 13, 2025
BNEF says new solar, wind beat new coal almost everywhere; First Nation opposes new Alberta mines.
CoalWire 548, January 31, 2025
Chinese AI models burst US bubble; clean energy boom cuts Chinese, European, Australian emissions.
CoalWire 546, January 16, 2025
Thai cement company drops coal mine plan; Pakistan scraps funding for coal plant; US coal mine suspended.
CoalWire 543, December 12, 2024
South African court overturns new coal plants decision; Indian court suspends forest clearing for mine.
CoalWire 539, November 14, 2024
Trump team takes shape; early German election likely; Indonesian captive power boom.
CoalWire 538, November 7, 2024
Trump wins US election; Japanese PM to lead minority government.
CoalWire 535, October 17, 2024
Renewables to pass coal generation in 2025; mixed results in review of China’s overseas coal ban.
CoalWire 534, October 10, 2024
Cambodia rules out more coal plants; US Supreme Court rejects challenge to pollution rule.
CoalWire 533, October 3, 2024
Coal generation slumps across OECD; German coal unit closed; Polish utility announces closure of four units by the end of 2025; UK mine permit rejected.
CoalWire 531, September 19, 2024
UK court overturns mine approval; US utility pays US$100 million to settle charges over bribery scandal; interim Bangladesh government plans to review Adani power imports deal; Pakistan sets new deadline for new Chinese-backed 300 MW coal plant.
CoalWire 530, September 12, 2024
China dominates new coal mine proposals; South Korean mine closes; Indonesia offers coal concession to a third religious group; study downgrades CCS potential.
CoalWire 529, September 5, 2024
Danish coal unit closes; South Korean court orders new emission target.
CoalWire 528, August 29, 2024
China slashes new coal approvals; court revokes permit for polluting Czech plant; court win for Canadian municipality; Polish coal company books US$305 write-off as renewables surge.
CoalWire 524, August 1, 2024
South African court overturns mine decision; Vietnam sentences energy researcher to 3.5 years in jail.
CoalWire 522, July 11, 2024
Vietnam cancels approval for 2100 MW coal plant; Thai official suspends coal trucking operation; Bulgarian lignite plant falters; India looks to Mongolia for met coal.
CoalWire 521, July 4, 2024
LGIM dumps stake on Glencore; US court dismisses coal ash challenges.
CoalWire 518, June 13, 2024
European election; UN head calls for ban on fossil fuel advertising; Colombia moves to ban coal exports to Israel; Polish coal generation fell by 10 per cent in 2023.