Global coal power keeps coming even if almost half is unprofitable -report

Published 17:06 on April 8, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:14 on April 8, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, EU ETS, International

Nearly half of the world’s coal power plants will run at a loss this year even as carbon prices have a negligible effect in many countries outside the EU, a report published Wednesday has found.
Nearly half of the world’s coal power plants will run at a loss this year even as carbon prices have a negligible effect in many countries outside the EU, a report published Wednesday has found.


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