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UK Government to backtrack on new coal mine ban
The UK Government will backtrack on plans to include a ban on opening new coal mines in its updated Energy Bill currently moving through Parliament, the BBC reports.
read more... 21/06/2023
EU countries fail to agree energy reforms after coal subsidy clash
European Union countries failed on Monday to agree on planned new rules for the bloc's power market, having clashed over a proposal to extend subsidies for coal plants under the reform, and a push to expand state aid for other power plants.
read more... 20/06/2023
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EU to vote on extension for coal subsidies beyond 2025 Monday
European Union countries are considering a proposal that would let member states prolong capacity mechanism support for coal plants by ducking CO2 emission limits, a draft document seen by Reuters showed.
read more... 19/06/2023
Poland delays green energy plan as election nears
Poland has deferred a plan to cut its reliance on coal by changing the status of its energy policy update to a consultation ahead of elections later this year, following pressure from mining unions.
read more... 15/06/2023
Italy could abandon coal by 2024
Italy could shut down its coal-fired power stations in 2024, a year earlier than planned, if gas prices remain at current low levels, Environment Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Monday.
read more... 06/06/2023