In 2025, hard coal represented 3.7% (105,601 Gigawatt-hour (GWh)) of the EU’s total gross electricity production, and brown coal represented 5.5% (154,186 GWh). In 2024, the total coal share in...
The European Commission adopted a decision on the financing of the Research Programme of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS) with a total budget of €175...
Pictured in Lubmin, Germany on 8 March 2022, are pipes at the landfall facilities for the 'Nord Stream 1’ gas pipeline. Europe’s largest Russian gas buyers...
A German court has ruled that permission to build the country’s newest coal plant, Datteln IV, was granted illegally. The ruling comes as a result of...
More than 100 miners in the Jiu Valley in Romania had barricaded themselves underground to protest unpaid wages. They have come out since but the issue of coal...
In the Asia-Pacific region, coal consumption has been going up for many years now, and the Asia-Pacific countries plan to keep this trend going in the...
The 1296 MW Sines coal plant in Portugal will be shut at midnight tonight, 14 January, almost nine years earlier than first planned. The EDP-owned plant...