Coal To Clean
New report finds UK is on track to phase-out coal by 2025 and can keep the lights on –
without building any new large gas plants
NEW DATA: European ETS emissions rise for first time in 7 years
Today, the European Commission published the preliminary 2017 emissions under the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). Sandbag has analysed the data, and we explain in six graphics what you need to know.
Capacity Payments – The final ingredient to supercharge coal
This week, MEPs can vote to put a 550g emissions limit on capacity payments, and avoid supercharging coal
Eggborough: old coal replaced by old gas
Eggborough, a UK 2GW coal power plant, announced today it would close this year, following failure to receive a Capacity Market payment.
The Tipping Point for the EU Electricity Transition
Launching today in Brussels – The EU Power Sector Review 2017.
MEPs Must Tighten Biomass Regulations to Avoid Subsidising Coal
All MEPs now have a chance to cut biomass-coal cogen subsidies