New study outlines a transition plan for Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant, located in Belchatow, Poland London and Łódź : Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant could replace most of its lignite generation with renewables paired with batteries or lower-carbon thermal capacity, research group BloombergNEF (BNEF) finds in a new report. Such a transition would lower […]
South Korea Proposes Cutting Emissions 40% By 2030
The coal-reliant nation will need to pivot quickly to renewable energy under the government’s proposed new climate target. South Korea’s ruling party has proposed a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 40% by 2030, compared to 2017 levels.It is a significant increase in ambition for the coal-reliant Asian economy but does not match […]
Vietnam needs diversified energy strategy to attract private sector investment: VBF
The Hanoitimes – The combination of private investment in renewables, natural gas and grid infrastructure could meet much of Vietnam’s investment costs in next periods. A diversified energy system, less dependent on coal, with increasing shares of energy produced by renewables, natural gas, and battery storage will be more secure, affordable and reliable, according to […]