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Global Coal Demand in 2026: IEA Reveals Key Facts Shaping Consumption, Production and Trade

Global coal markets in 2025 are being shaped by a mix of weather patterns, fuel prices, policy decisions and regional energy transitions. While coal...

Indonesia’s coal production peaks amid falling exports and rising environmental concerns

Indonesia’s coal production surged from 614 million tonnes in 2021 to a record 836 million tonnes in 2024 - a 36 percent increase driven...

Global coal power hits new record in 2024 with slower growth

Global coal generation grew by 1.4 percent (+149 TWh) in 2024, reaching a new record high, slightly below 2023’s increase of 1.9 percent (+190...

Coal Demand Expected to Decline by 2026, IEA Report Reveals

The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual coal market report, signaling a significant shift in global coal demand, projecting a downturn after this...

IEEFA Urges Indian Railways to Prioritize Renewable Energy Over Coal Freight Expansion

A report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has advocated for a shift in focus for Indian Railways towards accelerating...

COP28: France and U.S. to Seek Halt of Private Financing for Coal Plants

France, with support from the United States, intends to propose a cessation of private financing for coal-based power plants -- ahead of the upcoming...

Coal Miners Face Job Layoffs Amidst Global Shift Towards Renewable Energy

In the face of scheduled mine closures and a growing preference for cheaper wind and solar power, coal miners worldwide are confronting the grim...

Coal use to rise 1.2% in 2022, surpassing 8 bn tons: IEA

Global coal use is set to rise by 1.2 percent in 2022, surpassing 8 billion tonnes in a single year for the first time,...