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Carbon rally crushes forward German coal-fired margins

The recent strength in European carbon prices has pushed forward margins for even the most efficient German coal plants negative for calendar 2024.

read more... 20/05/2021

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Gas, coal, emissions interaction fuels price rallies

The upward trajectory in European gas, coal and emissions prices in recent weeks has been closely intertwined, with coal-to-gas fuel-switching prices moving up and up.

read more... 17/05/2021

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UK wants global agreement to stop financing coal projects

Britain wants to broker a global agreement to stop the cross-border financing of coal projects when it hosts a major climate conference in November, a senior government minister said on Friday.

read more... 14/05/2021

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ETS price floor needed for German coal exit

The price floor would also provide "planning security" for investing in low-carbon capacities to replace the coal-fired capacities, Climate Neutrality Foundation managing director Rainer Baake said today at the presentation of the study, which was prepared by research institute Oeko-Institut.

read more... 12/05/2021

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Poland's plan to extend coal mine's life could cost it EU climate funds

Poland's plan to extend the life of a coal mine in Turow until 2044 could mean the region will not get access to the European Union's flagship green transition fund, the European Commission said on Monday.

read more... 04/05/2021

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