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More than 40% of global coal power plants run at a loss -study

Published 00:01 on November 30, 2018  /  Last updated at 12:27 on November 30, 2018  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International

More than 40% of the world’s coal power stations are already running at a loss, and new wind and solar plants will provide cheaper electricity than almost all coal generators by 2030, according to a study published Friday.
More than 40% of the world’s coal power stations are already running at a loss, and new wind and solar plants will provide cheaper electricity than almost all coal generators by 2030, according to a study published Friday.


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