On 2-4 March 2021, the UK and Canadian Governments, co-chairs of the PPCA co-hosted a virtual PPCA Global Summit to boost international commitment and cooperation to shift away from coal power generation. Find out more

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Press Release / 23 Apr 2021 South Korea’s pledge to end coal finance a gamechanger for global efforts to phase out coal power generation

PPCA News / 16 Mar 2021 PPCA Summit serves as springboard for action on coal ahead of COP26

Press Release / 02 Mar 2021 PPCA Global Summit strengthens international commitment to accelerate coal power phase-out ahead of COP26

PPCA News / 26 Jan 2021 PPCA co-chairs host roundtable discussion on climate risks and opportunities with finance leaders

Cheap solar and wind energy increasingly replaces coal powered generation

PPCA News / 18 Dec 2020 Save the date: PPCA Global Summit, 2-4 March 2021

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Innovative financial mechanisms have a critical role to play in smoothing the just and inclusive transition from coal to clean energy.

Economy / Financing the Transition from Coal to Clean Energy

Poland, Czechia, Bulgaria, and Romania can become leaders in Just Transition and switch from coal to clean while contributing to industrial leadership of Europe.

Policy & Regulation / Economics drive coal phase-out in Central and Eastern Europe

New analysis shows the global transition from coal to clean energy has reached a financial tipping point

Policy & Regulation / Coal power retirement could save $100 billion

Renewables are outperforming coal around the world.

Policy & Regulation / Coal cannot be the answer to Covid-19

Policy & Regulation / Spanish utilities aim to decarbonize faster

PPCA member @Orsted was once one of the most #coal-intensive energy companies in Europe. Today, they are one of the world's largest #renewable energy companies. The transition took only 10 years! Here's what they've learned: orsted.com/en/about-us/ab… pic.twitter.com/Po9lRZMrhF

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Greece🇬🇷 is "saying goodbye to the #coal age": it will shut down its last #coal power plant in 2025, 3 years earlier than the original plan. Yet another PPCA member accelerating efforts to phase out coal power generation👏🌍🌿 euractiv.com/section/climat…

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Kyoto City, the first PPCA member in Japan🇯🇵, is pushing for a faster #coal phase-out to reach #netzero by 2050. Today the city is submitting a shareholder resolution to Japan’s 2nd-biggest utility Kansai Electric, calling on the company to cut #coal use. reuters.com/article/shareh… pic.twitter.com/KbtzMmNaDj

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RT @dkClimateAmb: We salute Korean leadership on ending financing of coal technology export.

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RT @GarethWardUK: Great news from 🇰🇷. New coal power doesn’t make economic or environmental sense. Renewables are the way forward, and have…

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On 2-4 March 2021, the UK and Canadian Governments, co-chairs of the PPCA co-hosted a virtual PPCA Global Summit to boost international commitment and cooperation to shift away from coal power generation. Find out more

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