DATA DIVE: EU coal rebound from higher gas prices yet to arrive in force

Published 17:24 on March 13, 2026 / Last updated at 17:24 on March 13, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Data Dives), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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Coal-fired power generation and emissions have yet to significantly rebound across the EU amid mild weather and low demand, despite analysts highlighting fuel-switching away from gas due to extreme price spikes in March.
Coal-fired power generation and emissions have yet to significantly rebound across the EU amid mild weather and low demand, despite analysts highlighting fuel-switching away from gas due to extreme price spikes in March.


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