Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # PPCA The next step, with the world’s support behind you ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://poweringpastcoal.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Latest News](https://poweringpastcoal.org/?page_id=141) ## Pages - [Home](https://poweringpastcoal.org/) - An alliance of governments, business, finance, and experts – built to help countries transition from coal to clean power with confidence, finding solutions that work for their specific economic and political realities. - [Who we are](https://poweringpastcoal.org/who-we-are/) - The global hub for coal to clean transitions The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) is a government-led alliance of countries, regions, cities, financial institutions and businesses committed to transitioning away from coal. It also hosts the Coal Transition Commission which spans a wider group of governments, financial institutions and experts. Using their collective experience - [No New Coal Call to Action](https://poweringpastcoal.org/workstreams/no-new-coal-call-to-action/) - No New Coal Call to Action At COP29, 26 countries and the EU launched the No New Coal Call to Action, announcing their intention to put forward national climate plans that reflect no new unabated coal in their energy systems and calling on others to do the same. Signatories of the Call to Action: Angola, - [Plan to Accelerate Coal Transitions](https://poweringpastcoal.org/workstreams/plan-to-accelerate-coal-transitions/) - The Plan to Accelerate Coal Transitions The PPCA Plan to Accelerate Coal Transition, developed under the COP30 Presidency Action Agenda, lays out concrete, actionable steps to speed up the shift from coal to clean power. Major global progress has been made in the coal-to-clean transition since the Paris Agreement was signed over a decade ago, - [Solutions Dialogues](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutionsdialogues/) - The Solutions Dialogues The Solutions Dialogues were a global event series to raise ambition and accelerate action on coal phase-out. In 2024, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) Co-Chairs, the United Kingdom and Canada, and Bloomberg Philanthropies convened a series of Solutions Dialogues, hosted around the world. These Dialogues brought together government, business, finance, and - [The Coal Transition Commission](https://poweringpastcoal.org/workstreams/the-coal-transition-commission/) - The Coal Transition Commission Our work with the Coal Transition Commission (CTC) is focused on finding ways to develop policy and financial solutions that can be delivered at scale to accelerate the transition from unabated coal power to clean energy, while keeping power reliable and affordable. The CTC was launched at COP28 and brings together - [COP30](https://poweringpastcoal.org/cop30/) - COP30: A focus on delivery At COP28, countries made ambitious commitments to get on track for the 1.5°C goal, including to accelerate the phase-down of unabated coal power and the transition away from fossil fuels. At COP30 this year, countries need to move from pledges to practical action, turning these commitments into implementation on the - [Join Us](https://poweringpastcoal.org/join-us/) - Join the PPCA The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) is a global coalition of governments, regions and cities, business and finance, collaborating to overcome the challenges of transitioning away from coal. The Alliance was launched at COP23 in 2017 by the governments of Canada and the United Kingdom and quickly expanded into a global network - [How we work](https://poweringpastcoal.org/how-we-work/) - Supporting countries through the coal transition The Powering Past Coal Alliance helps coal-dependent economies establish the partnerships and the credibility needed to transition away from coal – increasing energy security and economic growth while addressing climate risks. Bespoke support Knowledge transfer An international voice Recognition and credibility Getting the right people around the table Every country’s transition is different. The Alliance connects - [Events](https://poweringpastcoal.org/events/) - Events Through a yearly programme of events, the PPCA brings together its international network of members and partners to showcase transition progress, facilitate peer-to-peer exchanges and develop solutions. We host events at the UN Climate Summits (COPs) and other climate, energy and finance conferences around the world, including Asia Clean Energy Forum, Clean Energy Ministerial, - [COP29](https://poweringpastcoal.org/cop29/) - COP29: A focus on delivery The world gathered for the UN Climate Summit COP29 in Azerbaijan at a critical juncture. At COP28, countries agreed to contribute to ‘deep, rapid and sustained reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in line with 1.5 °C pathways’. At COP29, they had to lay out clear plans for achieving this goal. - [COP28](https://poweringpastcoal.org/cop28/) - COP28: A Call to Action on Coal At the UN Climate Summit COP28 in Dubai this December, the world will take stock of progress in implementing the Paris Agreement. The science is clear that to keep the 1.5°C goal in reach, we all need to go further and faster and that emissions from coal power - [Workstreams](https://poweringpastcoal.org/workstreams/) - Driving secure, affordable coal transitions The PPCA’s workstreams address the specific barriers slowing coal transitions – whether in finance, policy, or infrastructure.Together they address the conditions that make transition possible: mobilising international support, developing frameworks, and giving coal-dependent countries the tools they need to act. Explore what we’re currently working on below. Coal Transition Commission The Coal Transition Commission is the flagship - [Privacy Policy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Retiring coal plants early, keeping the lights on through the transition, and protecting the workers and communities who depend on coal – these are the practical challenges that determine whether pledges become reality. The Solutions Bank draws on experience from across the world to show what good looks like. Who we are Our - [Early Retirement](https://poweringpastcoal.org/early-retirement/) - Early Retirement According to IEA modelling, early retirement will be the primary policy lever for reducing coal power emissions on pathways consistent with the Paris Agreement temperature goal. Importantly, the IEA states that early retirement accounts for two-thirds of the necessary emissions reductions from coal power plants. There can be a secondary role for repurposing coal - [Just Transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/just-transition/) - Just Transition Coal transition is rarely a solo undertaking. The PPCA exists to make sure it doesn’t have to be – with the finance, the expertise, and the experience of those who’ve moved through it before. The challenges How to ensure appropriate policies, planning processes and financial support are in place to protect workers and - [Security of Supply](https://poweringpastcoal.org/security-of-supply/) - Security of Supply Electricity demand continues to rise with electrification and industrialization, even as the power sector transitions. It is critical to maintain a secure supply of electricity at all hours of the day and all seasons of the year, while maintaining affordability and reducing emissions. This can be done through analysis and careful planning. - [Contact](https://poweringpastcoal.org/contact/) - Start the conversation The PPCA Secretariat is the first point of contact for governments, partners and press. Complete the form below and we will get your message to the right colleague. A note on how we work Through the PPCA, coal-dependent countries are directly connected to the people – government counterparts in other countries, financial institutions and technical experts – best placed to support their - [Decarbonisation Twinning Initiative](https://poweringpastcoal.org/workstreams/decarbonisation-twinning-initiative/) - Decarbonisation Twinning Initiative The Decarbonisation Twinning Initiative – a collaboration between the Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership (ETP) and the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) – is a pioneering effort to facilitate dialogue between subnational governments looking to accelerate the phase-out of coal power. Phasing out coal power is a critical step in strengthening energy security, - [Solutions](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutions/) - Solutions that work in the real world The PPCA draws on the experience and expertise of governments, businesses, financial institutions and technical experts at the forefront of the coal transition to develop practical, evidence-based solutions.Whether a country is at the early stages of transition planning, working to secure finance, or navigating the social dimensions of - [Declaration](https://poweringpastcoal.org/declaration/) - Declaration The PPCA Declaration was launched on 16 November 2017, at COP23 in Bonn. It sets out our collective commitment to accelerate the transition from coal to clean energy. Download English Français Español Português Deutsch 日本 한국어 عربى 中文 The PPCA Declaration was launched on 16 November 2017, at COP23 in Bonn. It sets out - [Our Network](https://poweringpastcoal.org/our-network/) - A network built for the coal transition The PPCA’s network brings together the governments, financial institutions, businesses, technical experts and international organisations best placed to support coal-dependent countries through every stage of their transition – ensuring that no country is left to navigate it alone. The PPCA’s membership includes national and subnational governments, financial institutions, - [Private Finance](https://poweringpastcoal.org/workstreams/private-finance/) - Private Finance The PPCA is facilitating cooperation among governments, business and the private finance sector to shift finance so that it supports a just transition away from coal, particularly in emerging economies. Financial institutions have a key role to play in accelerating a 1.5°C aligned coal phase-out. To phase out coal by 2030 in the - [Solutions Dialogue: Singapore](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutionsdialogues/solutions-dialogue-singapore/) - Solutions Dialogue: Singapore The PPCA Solutions Dialogues 2024 are a series of Regional Dialogues held across the globe between June and COP29 in Azerbaijan. These Dialogues will bring together government, business, finance and civil society leaders to raise ambition and accelerate action on the phase-out of unabated coal power, to keep 1.5°C within reach. The - [Solutions Dialogue: Santiago, Chile](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutionsdialogues/solutions-dialogue-santiago-chile/) - Solutions Dialogue: Santiago, Chile The PPCA’s first Regional Solutions Dialogue was held in Santiago, Chile on August 29th. With a focus on the Latin American and Caribbean region (LAC), the PPCA championed the ambition shown by Chile and other PPCA members, facilitated knowledge exchange and called for region-wide action on coal phase-out. At a - [Solutions Dialogue: Scaling energy transition solutions in emerging markets ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutionsdialogues/solutions-dialogue-cop29/) - Solutions Dialogue: Scaling energy transition solutions in emerging markets This year, Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) Co-Chairs, the United Kingdom and Canada, and Bloomberg Philanthropies have hosted the Solutions Dialogues, a global event series on accelerating coal phase-out. With events held in London, Santiago, Jakarta, New York, and Singapore, the PPCA has been gathering solutions - [Solutions Dialogue: Jakarta, Indonesia](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutionsdialogues/solutions-dialogue-jakarta-indonesia/) - Solutions Dialogue: Jakarta, Indonesia The PPCA’s second Regional Solutions Dialogue was held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 5th September 2024. It was a high-level, closed door discussion of the Coal Transition Commission, co-hosted at the Indonesia International Sustainability Forum by the governments of Indonesia and France in partnership with the PPCA and Bloomberg Philanthropies, focused on - [Solutions Dialogue: New York, USA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solutionsdialogues/solutions-dialogue-new-york-usa/) - Solutions Dialogue: Jakarta, Indonesia For the PPCA’s fourth Solutions Dialogue of the year we are heading to the US for New York Climate Action Week. In collaboration with the Global Renewables Alliance, this dialogue will feature leaders from national governments, industry, the finance sector, and civil society who will provide their recommendations on how to - [News](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/) - News From innovative solutions to the latest coal transition success, don’t miss the PPCA’s latest news. Be the first to know about the Alliance’s activities and policy insights by subscribing to our newsletter. For the latest insights… Subscribe for updates Filters All News Solutions Dialogues Insights Press Releases Case Studies 1 2 3 4 ... - [About us](https://poweringpastcoal.org/about-us/) - We work with governments navigating coal transition, and with the partners helping them get there. Coal transition is rarely a solo undertaking. The PPCA exists to make sure it doesn’t have to be – with the finance, the expertise, and the experience of those who’ve moved through it before. Discuss how PPCA can support your - [Terms & Conditions](https://poweringpastcoal.org/terms-conditions/) - [Cookie Policy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/cookie-policy/) ## Events - [Advancing International Cooperation to Implement Just Energy Transition in Coal Regions ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/advancing-international-cooperation-to-implement-just-energy-transitions-in-coal-regions/) - Time: 14:00-15:00 GST (Dubai) Venue: Just Transition Pavilion, COP28 Blue Zone Organisers: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership (SEA ETP), Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) Transitioning away from coal-based energy systems and coal-dependent local economies is critical in combatting climate change. However, ensuring a just and equitable change is challenging, particularly in the Global South. The - [Powering Just Coal Transition in Southeast Asia: Leveraging Experience and Cooperation](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/powering-just-coal-transition-in-southeast-asia-leveraging-experiences-and-cooperation/) - Time: 09:00-10:00 GST (Dubai) Venue: Canada Pavilion, COP28 Blue Zone Organisers: Powering Past Coal Alliance, Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership & Climate Investment Funds This event will bring together key government figures delivering the transition away from coal in the Southeast Asia region and the international partners working to support them. The panel will identify - [Subnational leadership in phasing out fossil fuels and accelerating a just energy transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/subnational-leadership-in-phasing-out-fossil-fuels-and-accelerating-a-just-energy-transition/) - Date: 6 December Time: 13:00-14:00 GST Venue: Multilevel action and Urbanisation Pavilion, Thematic Arena 3, Blue Zone Organizers: Under2 and C40 State, regional and city governments globally are taking bold action on climate change, including courageous steps to reduce fossil fuel use across energy, buildings, transport, agriculture and industry. In addition, at the state and regional level, governments have - [Implementing a Plan of Action: Investing in Grids as an Energy Transition Enabler  ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/implementing-a-plan-of-action-investing-in-grids-as-an-energy-transition-enabler/) - Time: 10:00-11:00 GST (Dubai) Location: Global Renewables Hub, Mobility District, MA15 (ground floor), COP28 Blue Zone Organisers: Global Renewable Alliance, Green Grids Initiative, Renewable Grids Initiative, Powering Past Coal Alliance, Pembina Institute This event will launch the Green Grids Initiative’s Electricity Transition Playbook, showcasing the range of solutions required to transition grids. The panel will stress the urgency - [CALL TO ACTION ON COAL](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/call-to-action-on-coal/) - Time: 17:45-18:45 GST (Dubai) Venue: UK Pavilion, COP28 Blue Zone and online here Organisers: Powering Past Coal Alliance At COP28, countries must make a historic commitment to accelerating action on coal phase-out and to immediately stopping the construction of new coal power. This PPCA COP28 event will bring together PPCA Co-Chairs and other governments leaders to talk about the - [Delivering coal to clean transitions progress in the first year of the coal transition accelerator](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/delivering-coal-to-clean-transitions-progress-in-the-first-year-of-the-coal-transition-accelerator/) - Date and Time: 12th November, 15:30 – 16:30 local time Venue: UNFCCC pavilion, Blue Zone and online COP29 marked the first anniversary of the Coal Transition Accelerator (CTA), an initiative launched by French President Emmanuel Macron at COP28 in December 2023 during a high-level meeting with leaders from a variety of countries and international organizations. The Coal Transition - [High-level Event: Novel Approaches to Transition Away from Fossil Fuels (TAFF), from "What" to "How” ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/high-level-event-novel-approaches-to-transition-away-from-fossil-fuels-taff-from-what-to-how/) - COP30, Belem, Brazil 14 November • 12:30-13:45 (local time) Special Event Room 1 - São Francisco Organized by the COP Presidency, Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA), Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP), Coalition on Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Incentives Including Subsidies (COFFIS), and Equitable Framework and Finance for Extractive-based Countries in Transition (EFFECT) COP30 marks - [Scaling solutions for the coal-to-clean transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/scaling-solutions-for-the-coal-to-clean-transition/) - COP30, Belem, Brazil 15 November, 9:30 – 10:15 local time Canada Pavilion Organised by: The economic and climate benefits of the coal-to-clean transition are clear. Coal is the most polluting fuel, and transitioning away from it protects our climate and health. It offers an opportunity for countries to build more competitive green supply chains, access - [High-Level Event: Accelerating the Coal-to-Clean Transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/high-level-event-accelerating-the-coal-to-clean-transition/) - COP30, Belem, Brazil Action Agenda Event Special Event Room 1 – São Francisco, Area C, first floor 17 November • 9:30-10:20 (local time) Organised by: Significant global progress has been made in the coal-to-clean transition, reflecting the growing recognition of its economic and social benefits. In 2024, global coal fleet growth slowed to its weakest - [Accelerating Coal-to-Clean Transitions](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/accelerating-coal-to-clean-transitions-in-southeast-asia/) - COP30, Belem, Brazil 19 November • 9:30-11:00 (local time) Indonesian Pavilion and online Hosted by Indonesia and France, co-chairs of the Coal Transition Commission Across the world, power systems are undergoing a fundamental shift as falling costs of solar, wind and storage technologies, rising electrification, and the need to cut emissions transform how electricity is - [High-Level Dialogue on Financing a Just Transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/high-level-dialogue-on-financing-a-just-transition/) - Side Event at G20 Energy Transition Working Group and Ministerial Meetings 7 October • 10:45 am – 12:45 pm (Local Time) uMhlanga Coastal Hotel, Durban, South Africa The transition from coal to clean provides an opportunity to advance economic development, build new industries and create new high-quality jobs. However, to ensure that the transition is - [From Coal to Clean: Enabling Just and Feasible Power Sector Transitions Around the World](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/from-coal-to-clean-enabling-just-and-feasible-power-sector-transitions-around-the-world/) - 16th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM16), Busan 25th August • 14:15-15:15 (Local Time) Room 203+204, BEXCO Exhibition Centre, 55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea In 2024, fossil fuels accounted for 60% of South Korea’s electricity mix, with coal comprising more than half of that. The country’s industrial base, while critical to its economic success, is heavily - [Event: The Coal to Clean Transition - Progress and Opportunity](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/the-coal-to-clean-transition-progress-and-opportunity/) - London Climate Action Week 25th June • 8:30am – 10:00am • Guildhall, London Please arrive from 08:00am for registration, coffee and refreshments as we will start the event at 8:30am sharp. Register As we approach the 10-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, we have the opportunity to reflect on the significant effect it has had - [Wielkopolska Joins the PPCA: A Milestone in Poland’s Phase-Out of Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/wielkopolska-joins-the-ppca-a-milestone-in-polands-phase-out-of-coal/) - On February 23rd, at a signing ceremony in Poznan, the Polish province of Wielkopolska will officially join the PPCA. With Wielkopolska being one of the most coal dependent Polish provinces, this marks a key milestone not just in the energy transition of Poland, but all of Europe. As a region actively transitioning away from significant - [Financing a Just Transition Beyond Coal session at the inaugural International Forum for Coal Regions in Transition ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/financing-a-just-transition-beyond-coal-session-at-the-inaugural-international-forum-for-coal-regions-in-transition/) - Date: 26 October 2023, 10:00 ET / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CET / 21:00 BKK Berlin, Germany & Online, register here. Join the Powering Past Coal Alliance, Germany’s IKI Just Energy Transition in Coal Regions and Grantham Research Institute to discuss one of the most important enablers to the just transition away from coal: finance. - [Aligning Portfolios with Paris – Data to Guide Financial Institutions in Powering Past Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/aligning-portfolios-with-paris-data-to-guide-financial-institutions-in-powering-past-coal/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance hosted a webinar to hear Urgewald, an influential NGO in the field of international finance, introduce its Global Coal Exit List (GCEL) – a practical tool developed with financial institutions in mind. The tool offers a clear overview of companies in the thermal coal sector and highlights those developing new - [Unlocking the Grid of the Future: Expanding Transmission Infrastructure](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/unlocking-the-grid-of-the-future-expanding-transmission-infrastructure/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance and Green Grids Initiative hosted a discussion on how to transition the electricity grid from coal to clean energy. We focused on expanding transmission grids, used for transmitting power over long distances. Watch the recording below. Date: 13 September 2023, 07:00 EDT / 12:00 BST / 13:00 CEST / 16:30 - [Building Back Greener is Building Back Stronger: Ukraine’s Transition from Coal To Clean ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/building-back-greener-is-building-back-stronger-ukraines-transition-from-coal-to-clean/) - On the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London (21-22 June), the PPCA and Ukrainian Ministry of Energy will host an event aimed to present Ukraine’s ambitious goals to build a coal-free, decentralized, renewable energy system and to increase international support and collaboration required to achieve them. The energy system in Ukraine suffered severe - [Transitioning power grids from coal to clean – Solutions from the UK and US](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/transitioning-power-grids-from-coal-to-clean-solutions-from-the-uk/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance invites you to join us for the discussion on how to transition the electricity grid from coal to clean energy with the UK’s National Grid, and guest speakers from the California Independent System Operator. Date: 16 May, 14:00 BST/15:00 CEST/7:00 MDT Online, register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yJoygdM_TLuBOfz1WazB0w Developing and modernising electricity grids is - [Net Zero Credibility: The Role of Financial Institutions in Powering Past Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/net-zero-credibility-the-role-of-financial-institutions-in-powering-past-coal/) - Fri Mar 24, 1:45 PM - 1:55 PM EDT / 6:45 PM - 6:55 PM CET Led by the Governments of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) - which has over 165 members, including 33 financial institution members, and represents USD 17 trillion in assets - is aligning itself with the latest science and analysis and responding to the United Nations Secretary General's call to “end the - [The PPCA is coming to BETD23](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/the-ppca-is-coming-to-betd23/) - Hosted and supported by the German Federal Government, the 2023 edition of the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD) will be held in Berlin on 28-29 March. The Dialogue is a leading international forum for high-level policymakers, and representatives from industry, science, and civil society active in the energy sector. The PPCA will be present at - [Chungcheongnam partners with PPCA for International Conference on Net Zero and Coal Phase-out in South Korea](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/chungcheongnam-ppca-net-zero-coal-phase-out-conference-2022/) - Phasing out coal in the Asia Pacific region is a critical step in the global transition towards renewable energy, and subnational governments play a crucial role in encouraging their national governments to make more ambitious commitments. Join the ‘Net Zero and Coal Phase-Out International Conference’ hosted by PPCA member and regional/provincial government Chungcheongnam in South - [Powering Past Coal COP26 Events](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/cop26-events/) - The United Nations Climate Summit COP26 in November is a critical moment on the road towards ending coal power generation. The PPCA has been playing a vital role in empowering governments and organisations to make strong coal phase-out commitments to deliver on the summit’s ambitious goal to “consign coal power to history”. At COP26, the - [Investors’ role in facilitating energy transition in emerging markets](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/investors-role-energy-transition-emerging-markets/) - The Emerging Markets Investors Alliance is partnering with the PPCA to tackle the urgent task of reducing the use of unabated coal power in emerging markets. Join us for a webinar organised by the EMIA to learn more about our partnership and the role investors can play as advocates for the coal-to-clean transition in emerging - [PPCA events at the London Climate Action Week](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/lcaw-2021/) - On 28 and 30 June 2021, the PPCA hosted two events at the London Climate Action Week (LCAW) to boost momentum and empower countries and organisations to accelerate the transition away from coal power in the lead up to the UN Climate Summit COP26 in November this year. Action to end coal power generation has - [Support to the Acceleration of Energy Transition in Coal Regions: Technical and Financing Instruments](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/support-acceleration-of-energy-transition-coal-regions/) - How do we move away from coal without leaving communities behind? This key issue will be explored in the session co-hosted by the Powering Past Coal Alliance, the Climate Investment Funds and the World Bank's Energy Sector Management Assistance Program at this year's Innovate4Climate conference . Energy-related emissions continue to rise with CO2 emissions from coal - [PPCA co-chairs host roundtable discussion on climate risks and opportunities with finance leaders](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/ppca-co-chairs-roundtable-finance-leaders/) - PPCA co-chairs, Ministers Wilkinson and Trevelyan hosted a virtual roundtable with Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance, and finance leaders from North America and Europe today to discuss the importance of phasing-out market support for unabated coal power from climate risk and clean energy investment perspectives. Following their discussion, Minister Wilkinson, - [PPCA Webinar “How to retire early”](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/ppca-webinar-how-to-retire-early/) - This webinar brought together world-leading experts and policy makers to discuss new financial strategies that can be used to speed up the replacement of uncompetitive, polluting coal with cheaper clean energy. When: 13th October 2020, 11-12 EDT (Eastern time US and Canada) / 4-5pm BST (London) / 5-6pm CEST (Brussels)The recording and presentation slides are - [Accelerating the global transition to a sustainable and inclusive clean energy future](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/accelerating-transition-sustainable-lusive-clean-energy-future/) - The PPCA high-level event "Accelerating the global transition to a sustainable and inclusive clean energy future" showcased how the PPCA is bringing together national and subnational governments, private sector organizations and civil society in unprecedented partnerships to eliminate unabated coal-fired electricity and accelerate the clean energy transition. When? Thursday, September 17, 2020, 08:30-10:00 AM EST (Eastern time US - [Investors Partnering with Governments to Lead the Energy Transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/investors-governments-lead-energy-transition/) - Join us for an online session at the 2020 Investor Summit on Climate Risk When? Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT (Eastern time US and Canada), 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM BST (London) Where? Online, please register here Once you fill out the registration details, look for the Discount Code box right above the "Pay and Register" - [COP25 - Coal out, renewables in: Sharing economic insights and exploring the benefits](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/cop25-coal-out-renewables-in/) - What policy mechanisms could be employed to help countries move towards clean energy sources with a key focus on the changing economics around coal? What are the economic benefits of investing in renewables, particularly in South East Asia, in light of UN Secretary General Guterres’ calls for no new coal by 2020 and curtailing current coal capacity? - [COP25 - Pathways to a just transition: Opportunities for affected regions, people and companies](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/cop25-pathways-just-transition/) - Coal alone is responsible for 30 percent of CO2-emissions. The UN Secretary-General’s call for no new coal by 2020, and to curtail existing coal power, charts a critical path forward. At this COP25 event, high-level government representatives explored the tactics of executing coal-to-clean transition strategies, from the initial stages of research, through to later commitments and dates. Governments shared - [COP25 - Powering Past Coal Alliance: Responding to the global imperative for coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/cop25-responding-global-imperative-coal-phase-out/) - What are the achievements of the PPCA so far? And what steps will it take next to tackle the climate emergency? As part of COP25, we convened a discussion to showcase our progress to date, announce new members and initiatives, and outline our plans in the run up to COP26 in Glasgow in 2020. UK Minister for Climate - [COP25 - Just Transition: connecting local, regional, national and international action](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/cop25-just-transition-local-regional-national-international-action/) - Clean energy transition presents an opportunity for attracting private investments in the energy and industrial sectors and for stimulating new business development in areas such as eco-innovation and circular economy. WATCH THE TWITTER BROADCAST OF THE EVENT HERE The benefits of aiming towards climate neutrality by 2050 go beyond climate and environment as new jobs are expected to - [COP25 - Leading the coal phase out: Ambition and action by states and provinces](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/cop25-coal-phase-out-ambition-action-states-provinces/) - How sub-national leaders and organizations are modelling the way for a clean energy transition, and helping to advance national-level dialogue. Two years on from its launch, the Powering Past Coal Alliance brought together sub-national members at the US Climate Action Centre at COP25 on 10 December. The event provided insight into the policies and programs - [PPCA ministerial event at Energy Action Forum, NYC](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/ppca-energy-action-forum-nyc/) - The PPCA ministerial session during the Energy Action Forum 2019 ahead of the UN Climate Action Summit, hosted by Sustainable Energy for All, Denmark, and Ethiopia. Sustainable Energy for All, Denmark, and Ethopia hosted The Energy Action Forum in New York City on Sunday 22 September 2019. It convened high-level stakeholders to demonstrate a leap in collective - [From Coal to Clean: UK Progress and International Influence on Coal Phase-Out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/coal-to-clean-uk-progress-influence/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), Chatham House and E3G co-hosted the event From Coal to Clean: UK Progress and International Influence on Coal Phase Out, as part of the inaugural London Climate Action Week. Panellists discussed the UK’s recent experience moving from a coal-dominated power system to its first #CoalFreeFortnight in June 2019 - [Global Coal Transition Dialogue - side event at Clean Energy Ministerial](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/global-coal-transition-dialogue-cem/) - Canada and the UK, as Co-Chairs of the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), hosted a Global Coal Transition Dialogue as part of the 10th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) meeting in Vancouver. This official side event provided a space for key CEM members who are frontrunners in the transition to low-carbon, climate resilient energy systems to share their experience and expertise on innovative approaches - [Accelerating the global coal transition - Powering Past Coal Alliance side event at COP24](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/accelerating-the-global-coal-transition-cop24/) - To celebrate the one-year anniversary of its launch, the Powering Past Coal Alliance held a side event at COP24 in Katowice on 13 December 2018. The event celebrated progress made to date and shared experience from members and partner organisations. You can watch the full COP24 event here via the UNFCCC webstream. Ministerial speeches Following an introduction from - [COP24: Coal Free Day - Thursday 13 December](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/coal-free-day-cop24/) - On Thursday 13 December, The Powering Past Coal Alliance invite you to attend the Coal Free Day at the UK pavilion at COP24, International Congress Centre, Katowice. 09:30 - 11:00 - Making a Just Transition away from coal - UK Pavilion Speakers: Introduction from UK & Canada representatives;Lola Vallejo, IDDRI;Ian Walker / Michael Stanley, World Bank; Carla Frisch, - [The End of Coal: Subnationals going from Coal to Clean](https://poweringpastcoal.org/event/the-end-of-coal-subnationals-going-from-coal-to-clean/) - Join us at 2.30PM, Wednesday 12 September, Merchants Exchange Club, San Francisco. On the margins of the Global Climate Action Summit, the Powering Past Coal Alliance and Bloomberg Philanthropies are proud to host an event to showcase how subnational governments are supporting the global phase-out of unabated coal-fired electricity. An exclusive screening of a breakthrough ## News - [Governments and businesses call for accelerated coal phase-out in the lead up to COP30](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/governments-and-businesses-call-for-accelerated-coal-phase-out-in-the-lead-up-to-cop30/) - High-level representatives of governments and businesses called on countries to speed up the early retirement of coal power plants and commit to No New Coal in their new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) due before November’s UN Climate Summit (COP30). These were the main messages from the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) event "The Coal to Clean - [The TAFF roadmap can help accelerate the coal transition, and here is how](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-taff-roadmap-can-help-accelerate-the-coal-transition-and-here-is-how/) - The Roadmap to Transition away from Fossil Fuels is a timely opportunity to increase international support for countries to plan and implement coal transitions that strengthen energy security, economic resilience and a safer climate. It can do so by connecting them to a decade of proven solutions, including those developed by members and partners of he PPCA, and strengthening the international cooperation to enable further progress. - [2023 in Review: The Key Developments Shifting the Dial on Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/2023-in-review-the-key-developments-shifting-the-dial-on-coal/) - The urgency of phasing out coal reached new heights in 2023. The PPCA played a key role in bringing its end closer, by encouraging countries and organisations to make ambitious 1.5c aligned coal phase-out commitments and elevating the issue to the top of the global agenda. As we enter the new year, we look back - [Latin America emerges as a leader on coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/latin-america-emerges-as-a-leader-on-coal-phase-out/) - Leer en español On August 29 the PPCA's second Solutions Dialogue was held in Santiago, Chile featuring government, business and finance leaders as well as experts from across the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region. Co-hosted by the government of Chile and Innovation Regions for a Just Energy Transition (IKI-JET), the Dialogue highlighted ambitious commitments - [Ambitious action on coal phase-out must underpin the 2025 NDCs](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ambitious-action-on-coal-phase-out-must-underpin-the-2025-ndcs/) - The next round of NDC submissions, due in early 2025 will be a critical moment to enable the policy planning and investments needed for a 1.5C-aligned coal phase-out. It is a window for action that cannot be missed. We encourage countries to develop Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) that are ambitious, transparent, and supported by comprehensive - [The UK has rapidly phased out coal power: how can other countries do the same?](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-uk-has-rapidly-phased-out-coal-power-how-can-other-countries-do-the-same/) - On 30th September, the UK is closing its last coal power plant, proving that, with strong government policies and smart grids, a rapid transition from coal to clean energy is not only possible, but beneficial. Whilst this move reflects a broader global shift away from coal, the transition must accelerate to keep 1.5°C temperature goal within - [PPCA Solutions Dialogues serve as a springboard for action on coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-solutions-dialogues-serve-as-a-springboard-for-action-on-coal/) - Over the course of last year, Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) Co-Chairs, the United Kingdom and Canada, and Bloomberg Philanthropies convened a series of Solutions Dialogues around the world. Bringing together government, business, finance and civil society leaders, the Dialogues helped boost momentum and empower countries to accelerate the phase-out of unabated coal power. With - [A secure transition from coal to clean is possible ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/a-secure-transition-from-coal-to-clean-is-possible/) - Countries can replace coal with clean energy while maintaining and even enhancing energy security, but there are challenges along the way and grid investments and careful system and transition planning are vital. More support and collaboration will help achieve this goal. This was the main take-away from the closed-door roundtable hosted by Powering Past Coal - [PPCA partners highlight health benefits of coal phase-out ahead of the World Health Assembly](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-partners-highlight-health-benefits-of-coal-phase-out-ahead-of-the-world-health-assembly/) - As the World Health Assembly in May draws near, the Powering Past Coal Alliance and two of its new health partners, the Global Climate and Health Alliance (GCHA) and the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE), are calling on governments to phase out coal power generation to protect the health of their citizens. - [G7 leaders recognise PPCA leadership in supporting clean energy transitions around the world](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/g7-leaders-recognise-ppca-leadership-in-supporting-clean-energy-transitions-around-the-world/) - G7 leaders strengthen their commitment to unabated coal power phase out, building momentum for action at G20 and COP28 to accelerate the coal to clean transition Leaders of the G7, meeting in Hiroshima, Japan on Saturday, 20th May, strengthened their commitment to accelerate the phase-out of domestic unabated coal power, by clarifying that it needs - [Lessons from the UK, US, and Germany on Transitioning Power Grids from Coal to Clean](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/lessons-from-the-uk-us-and-germany-on-transitioning-power-grids-from-coal-to-clean/) - As grids shift from relying on coal-fired generation to more diverse energy mixes, including an increasing proportion of renewable energy, important lessons can be learned on how to maintain flexibility and reliability. The Powering Past Coal Alliance’s recent webinar, "Transitioning Power Grids from Coal to Clean - Solutions from the UK and US," brought together - [Colombia and Panama join growing coalition of countries committed to phasing out coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/colombia-and-panama-join-ppca/) - Latest additions to the Powering Past Coal Alliance signal growing momentum in coal-to-clean transition. New York, NY, 19 September 2023, Colombia and Panama today join the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), the coalition of national and subnational governments, businesses and organisations working to advance the transition from unabated coal power generation to clean energy. Coming - [UN Climate Ambition Summit: new coal phase-out commitments, but progress needs to accelerate](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/un-climate-ambition-summit-new-coal-phase-out-commitments-but-progress-needs-to-accelerate/) - Several world leaders brought new, tangible coal phase-out commitments to the UN Climate Ambition Summit, which concluded last week in New York, forging a path for those countries and companies whose plans on coal phase-out are not yet in line with keeping the 1.5-degree goal within reach. The summit highlighted the efforts of the most - [Global concerted efforts on managed coal phase-out needed to advance the energy transition in this critical decade](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/efforts-managed-coal-phase-out/) - The early retirement and managed phase-out of existing coal power assets will be an essential element of the global energy transition. A high-level roundtable hosted by Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) during New York Climate Week showed the momentum on the topic of managed - [Slovakia’s phase-out revitalises former coal region](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/slovakias-phase-out-revitalises-former-coal-region/) - In 2023, the Slovak Republic will end coal power generation at the last remaining coal power plant in the Upper Nitra region, resulting in an annual decrease of 1.2 million tonnes in its carbon dioxide emissions – around 4% of national emissions. This milestone achievement was driven by the recognition that the best way to - [15 countries urge the COP28 President to deliver a global agreement on coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/cop28-open-letter-on-coal-phase-out/) - With the UN Climate Summit COP28 edging ever closer, PPCA co-chairs the UK and Canada and 13 other countries have urged the COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber to work together with them to ensure that COP28 delivers a global agreement to immediately end new unabated coal-fired power generation and to accelerate its phase-out in - [Wielkopolska Joins the PPCA: A Milestone in Poland’s Phase-Out of Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/wielkopolska-joins-the-ppca-a-milestone-in-polands-phase-out-of-coal/) - On February 23rd, at a signing ceremony in Poznan, the Polish province of Wielkopolska will officially join the PPCA. With Wielkopolska being one of the most coal dependent Polish provinces, this marks a key milestone not just in the energy transition of Poland, but all of Europe. As a region actively transitioning away from significant - [Powering Past Coal Alliance announces a series of Solutions Dialogues to accelerate action on coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-alliance-announces-a-series-of-solutions-dialogues-to-accelerate-actionon-coal-phase-out/) - Series will kick off with a high-level event during London Climate Action Week As the last remaining coal power plant closes in Britain, the UK and Canadian governments and Bloomberg Philanthropies will convene a series of Solutions Dialogues across the globe. Facilitated by the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), the coalition of national and subnational - [The United States heads a group of countries making new commitments to phasing out coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-united-states-heads-a-group-of-countries-making-new-commitments-to-phasing-out-coal/) - Latest additions to the Powering Past Coal Alliance signal growing momentum in coal-to-clean transition At the UN Climate Summit COP28 today, new members and partners, including the United States, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Iceland, Kosovo and Norway joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), the coalition of national and subnational governments, businesses and - [COP28 opens with remarkable international actions on coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/cop28-opens-with-remarkable-international-actions-on-coal-phase-out/) - 10 new members, including the United States joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance at the UN Climate Summit COP28 yesterday, demonstrating that developed countries are firmly on track to consign coal to history. Alongside the announcement of new members of the PPCA, there were two other important developments on coal phase-out: the launch of a new initiative - [COP28 Presidency holder, United Arab Emirates joins a growing coalition of countries committed to coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/cop28-presidency-holder-united-arab-emirates-joins-a-growing-coalition-of-countries-committed-to-coal-phase-out/) - Latest additions to the Powering Past Coal Alliance signal growing momentum for action on coal phase-out at this COP At the UN Climate Summit COP28 today, the United Arab Emirates, holder of the COP28 Presidency, and Malta joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA): the coalition of national and subnational governments, businesses and organisations working - [Unlocking the Grid of the Future: Expanding Transmission Infrastructure](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/unlocking-the-grid-of-the-future-expanding-transmission-infrastructure-2/) - The PPCA and the Green Grids Initiative (GGI) have come together to provide this briefing on the importance of expanding transmission systems to the energy transition. Rapidly building out electricity grids is a critical step in phasing out coal power and creating a clean energy future – there is no transition without transmission. Grids and - [G7 Ministers should take opportunity to highlight progress on coal power](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/g7-ministers-should-take-opportunity-to-highlight-progress-on-coal-power/) - This year’s meeting of the G7 Ministers on Climate, Energy and Environment takes place on April 28-30, 2024, in Turin, Italy. It is a critical moment to take stock of the progress some of the largest economies have made on unabated coal phase-out. It is also an opportunity to draw attention to the next steps - [Progress in the Retirement of Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/progress-in-the-retirement-of-coal-facilities-in-chile-and-the-definition-of-a-just-energy-transition-strategy/) - This case study, developed by the PPCA and GIZ, contains an overview of the process followed while drafting Chile’s first just energy transition strategy and the current progress being made in Tocopilla, a coal region in the north of the country. In 2019, there were 28 coal power units distributed among six locations in Chile. - [Leaders call for no new coal and accelerated coal phase-out commitments to get on track for 1.5°C](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/leaders-call-for-no-new-coal-and-accelerated-coal-phase-out-commitments-to-get-on-track-for-1-5c/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance kicked off the Solutions Dialogues, a global event series to raise ambition and accelerate action on coal phase-out, convened by the governments of the United Kingdom and Canada, and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Leaders from government, international organisations and the private sector called on countries to commit to No New Coal and - [A just transition can revitalise coal regions, but countries must start planning now](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/a-just-transition-can-revitalise-coal-regions-but-countries-must-start-planning-now/) - The energy transition is rapidly accelerating. It is bringing cleaner air, cheaper electricity and more secure economies and energy systems. However, this positive trend means that, for coal-dependent regions, the transition is increasingly challenging as they have even less time to find new sources of income for the affected workers and communities. PPCA members' - [América Latina emerge como líder en la eliminación del carbón](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/america-latina-emerge-como-lider-en-la-eliminacion-del-carbon/) - Read in English El 29 de agosto se llevó a cabo el segundo Diálogo de Soluciones PPCA en Santiago de Chile, con la participación de líderes gubernamentales, empresariales y financieros, así como expertos de toda la región de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). El Diálogo, organizado conjuntamente por el gobierno de Chile y el - [The UK’s coal exit forges a path to a coal-free future globally](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-uks-coal-exit-forges-a-path-to-a-coal-free-future-globally/) - Today, the UK is closing its last coal power plant, demonstrating to the rest of the world that a rapid transition from coal to clean energy is possible and beneficial. Through the Powering Past Coal Alliance, co-chaired together with Canada, the UK is turning its domestic action into a diplomatic push to forge a path - [Coal Transition Commission chaired by France and Indonesia lays out recommendations to accelerate the coal-to-clean transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/coal-transition-commission-chaired-by-france-and-indonesia-lays-out-recommendations-to-accelerate-the-coal-to-clean-transition/) - Baku, Azerbaijan: Today at the UN Climate Summit COP29, the Coal Transition Commission, which brings together governments, international organisations and financial institutions, published its first report laying out actionable recommendations to accelerate the coal-to-clean energy transition to keep 1.5oC alive. At COP28 countries agreed to accelerate action to transition away from fossil fuels. Coal remains - [25 Countries and the EU launch Call to Action for No New Coal in National Climate Plans ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/countries-join-call-to-action-for-no-new-coal-in-national-climate-plans/) - 25 countries and the European Union launch a Call to Action to reflect no new unabated coal in their electricity systems as part of their national climate plans. Baku, Azerbaijan: Today, recognizing that rapidly reducing emissions from coal is one of the most urgent priorities to get on track for a 1.5C pathway, and the - [Heart of Poland's largest coal region joins the global push for coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/heart-of-polands-largest-coal-region-joins-the-global-push-for-coal-phase-out/) - The city of Katowice, once the heart of Poland’s coal mining and today a shining example of just transition in action, yesterday joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), a global coalition of governments, cities and regions, and businesses committed to phasing out coal power in favour of clean energy. The announcement, coinciding with the - [Momentum builds for an ambitious COP30 as Honduras joins the Powering Past Coal Alliance](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/momentum-builds-for-an-ambitious-cop30-as-10th-latin-american-country-joins-the-powering-past-coal-alliance/) - 21st May 2025, Panama City, Panama: At the Climate Week in Panama today, the government of Honduras has affirmed the country’s commitments to not build any new coal power plants and work together with other countries to accelerate the global coal-to-clean energy transition. The nation joins Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, - [Finland replaces coal with wind power, boosting energy security and competitiveness](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/finland-replaces-coal-with-wind-power-boosting-energy-security-and-competitiveness/) - 1st April 2025, Helsinki, Finland: The Salmisaari coal power plant in Helsinki is officially closing today. This brings coal power generation to below 1% [1], marking a key milestone for Finnish coal phase-out. By putting in place clear policies, the Finnish government has managed to replace coal with wind power faster than expected, increasing self-sufficiency - [The benefits of coal phase-out are clear, here’s how countries can seize them](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-benefits-of-coal-phase-out-are-clear-heres-how-countries-can-seize-them/) - London Climate Action Week (LCAW) last month was once again a key opportunity for governments and businesses to come together to advance the global phase-out of coal while ensuring energy security and economic growth. The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) convened two high-level LCAW events to do just that: a closed-door roundtable “Financing a Coal-to-Clean - [PPCA at CEM16 Recap](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-at-cem16-recap/) - At the 16th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM16) held in Busan, Republic of Korea (RoK) on 25th August 2025, representatives of governments and international organisations explored the solutions required for accelerating coal-to-clean transitions in the Asia-Pacific region. Participants highlighted the importance of clear government commitments, strong signals from business in support of ambitious government policy and - [Concrete, actionable steps to accelerate coal transitions laid out at COP30](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/concrete-actionable-steps-to-accelerate-coal-transitions-laid-out-at-cop30/) - PPCA’s Plan to Accelerate Coal Transitions offers a roadmap for moving from pledges to action Belém, Brazil, 14 November 2025; At the UN Climate Summit COP30 today, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) launched a new Plan to Accelerate Coal Transitions [1], developed with 29 countries, financial institutions and organisations, laying out concrete, actionable steps - [Republic of Korea and Bahrain join the Powering Past Coal Alliance at COP30](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/republic-of-korea-and-bahrain-join-the-powering-past-coal-alliance-at-cop30/) - Latest additions build momentum for ambition on the coal-to-clean transition in Belem Belém, Brazil, 17th November 2025: Today at the UN Climate Summit COP30, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Bahrain joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), a global coalition of over 180 national and subnational governments, businesses and organisations working to advance the - [Morocco sets conditional date to phase out coal power by 2040](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/morocco-sets-conditional-date-to-phase-out-coal-power-by-2040/) - In its updated Nationally Determined Contribution, Morocco has committed to phase out coal power by 2040, ‘subject to adequate international support’ or in the 2040s unconditionally. This is the first time the nation has committed to a coal phase-out date - a key milestone after joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance in 2023. At the - [The Age of Electricity is dawning – but only transitioning away from coal will unlock its full potential in emerging economies](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-age-of-electricity-is-dawning-but-only-transitioning-away-from-coal-will-unlock-its-full-potential-in-emerging-economies/) - Powering the upcoming electrification wave with clean energy rather than coal delivers a fourfold advantage: lower electricity costs, greater energy security, a more flexible grid, and higher emission reductions. That is the central message of a new briefing – Electrification: why clean power delivers where coal cannot – published today by the Powering Past Coal Alliance at - [Coal Transition Commission led by France and Indonesia outlines opportunities to deliver a rapid, secure and affordable coal transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/coal-transition-commission-reports-cop30-retirement-energy-flexibility-finance-transition/) - Belem, Brazil, 19 November 2025; The Coal Transition Commission (CTC), chaired by France and Indonesia with the support of the Powering Past Coal Alliance, has released two technical reports outlining practical actions to accelerate on-the-ground delivery of the coal transition. Together, the technical reports aim to provide governments, utilities, and financiers with evidence-based solutions and lessons - [South Korea must take opportunity to end coal power and accelerate renewables build-out by 2028](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-korea-end-coal-power-accelerate-renewables-build-out-by-2028/) - Ending the use of coal for power generation in South Korea by 2028 is not only possible but also the most economical option in the country’s pursuit of carbon neutrality by 2050, according to a report published last month by PPCA partner the Carbon Tracker Initiative, as well as South Korea-based Chungnam National University and NGO Solutions for Our Climate. - [South Korea’s cities and provinces pave the way for faster coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-koreas-cities-and-provinces-pave-the-way-for-faster-coal-phase-out/) - South Korea’s Gangwon Province and Daegu City joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) today, bringing PPCA membership in the country to seven subnational governments covering three quarters of coal power generation. Subnational leadership spurred Korean government’s recent pledge to end international coal finance and is now paving the way for an ambitious domestic coal phase-out commitment. - [South Korea’s pledge to end coal finance a gamechanger for global efforts to phase out coal power generation](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-koreas-pledge-to-end-coal-finance-a-gamechanger-for-global-efforts-to-phase-out-coal-power-generation/) - Members of the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) are very encouraged by yesterday’s announcement by Korean President Moon Jae-in to ban new public financial support for overseas coal-fired power investments at the Leaders Summit on Climate. PPCA members look forward to working together with South Korea to further strengthen their coal phase out efforts in the lead up to COP26. - [G7 agrees to end coal finance and accelerate phase out of coal power](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/g7-coal-finance-accelerate-coal/) - Leaders from the world's largest developed economies took significant steps to end coal power generation, demonstrating that momentum on phasing out coal continues to build ahead of the UN Climate Summit COP26 in Glasgow in November. - [South Korea’s leaders meet to build momentum towards coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-koreas-leaders-meet-to-build-momentum-towards-coal-phase-out/) - On 8 and 9 September, South Korean province South Chungcheong (Chungnam), PPCA member since 2018, hosted its annual International Conference on Coal Phase-out & Response to the Climate Crisis. - [South Korean provinces call on the government to join the PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-korean-call-government-join-ppca/) - In a statement released today, four major South Korean subnational governments have called on the Korean government to commit to rapidly shifting away from coal to clean power and join the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA). Their plea adds momentum to an ambitious coal phase-out commitment from the country ahead of the UN Climate Summit COP26 in November. - [COP26 must consign coal power to history](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/cop26-consign-coal-power/) - The UN Climate Summit COP26 in Glasgow must be an important step along the road towards ending coal power generation, if we are to avoid the catastrophic effects of climate change and ensure access to clean, affordable and reliable energy for all. Countries, local leaders and the private sector need to seize this opportunity to increase ambition, present new commitments to move from coal to clean energy and join the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) to advance the transition globally, building on the momentum that has been growing all around the world this year. - [Scaling up finance for the just transition beyond coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/scaling-up-finance-for-the-just-transition-beyond-coal/) - The finance sector has an important role to play in ensuring support for workers and communities in the coal-to-clean transition. Leading institutions are taking first steps to integrate the just transition in their policies and practices. Action now needs to be scaled up, focusing on local needs and delivering tangible social impact, say Sabrina Muller and Nick Robins. - [City of Wałbrzych joins PPCA in significant step towards coal phase-out in Poland](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/city-of-walbrzych-joins-ppca/) - Mayor of the Polish City of Wałbrzych, Roman Szełemej and representatives of the UK and Canadian embassies in Poland took part in a signing ceremony today to officially welcome Wałbrzych as a new subnational government member of the Alliance. The city is the fourth Polish member of the PPCA committed to driving the change needed to “consign coal to history”. - [PPCA welcomes its first utility in Brazil](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-welcomes-its-first-utility-in-brazil/) - Eneva SA, a Brazil-based company engaged in the energy sector, has joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) with a new pledge to phase out coal power generation by 2040. - [PPCA welcomes two new members as key Asian-Pacific players share coal phase-out expertise in South Korea](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-welcomes-two-new-members-as-key-asian-pacific-players-share-coal-phase-out-expertise-in-south-korea/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance welcomed Colorado and GAM Investments into the membership today during the ‘Net Zero and Coal Phase-Out International Conference’ - an international event organized by South Korean PPCA member and regional government Chungcheongnam. These new members are joining the Alliance despite the global energy crisis and just two months ahead of - [Building on Success: Colorado Makes Big Additional Investments in Climate. What’s Next?](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/colorado-makes-big-additional-investments-in-climate-whats-next/) - Already a US leader, state lawmakers invested in electrifying school buses, cutting industrial emissions, electrifying buildings, and more. We round up the money-saving, climate-improving steps. - [Powering Past Coal 2022 – Policy Solutions – Chile](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/finding-the-balance-chile-brings-industry-and-people-together-to-accelerate-coal-exit/) - Chile has put in place an ambitious coal power phase-out strategy. It is on track to be coal-free sooner than the country ever imagined possible. Read the exclusive case study ahead of our new report Powering Past Coal 2022 publishing on November 15. - [Powering Past Coal 2022 - Policy Solutions - Canada](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/canada/) - Through policy leadership at both the national and subnational levels, Canada is phasing out coal emissions in a way that makes it an attractive centre for energy investment and development. - [Powering Past Coal - Technical solutions - National Grid](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-report-technical-solutions-national-grid/) - The grid operator looks back on the quiet revolution that allowed the UK’s energy system to move away from coal without compromising on costs or security of supply. Read the one of three exclusive technical solution case studies ahead of our new report Powering Past Coal 2022 publishing on November 15. - [Powering Past Coal - Technical Solutions - Ørsted](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-technical-solutions-orsted/) - Throughout its transformation, Ørsted has learned valuable lessons, including the need to confront the reality of a shifting long-term commercial and political landscape, the key role of decarbonisation targets in driving tangible action, and the importance of expecting exponential change. Read the case study in our new report, Powering Past Coal, out now on our - [Powering Past Coal Alliance celebrates keeping coal phase-out on the agenda for 5 years at COP27](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-alliance-celebrates-keeping-coal-phase-out-on-the-agenda-for-5-years-at-cop27/) - The historic decision to establish and operationalise a loss and damage fund and the continued commitment to phasing down coal were positive outcomes from the annual conference, however, more needs to be achieved at COP28 to stay on track for 1.5C. Coal remains the first step to keeping 1.5C within sight. The Powering Past Coal - [Powering Past Coal - Social Solutions - Germany](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-social-solutions-germany/) - Germany’s overall plan will dramatically increase the share of renewables while phasing out coal and nuclear energy, but crucially maintains a stable and secure electricity grid. Read the case study in our new report, Powering Past Coal, out now on our website. - [2022 in review : Celebrating 5 years of PPCA and building momentum on coal phase-out ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/2022-in-review-celebrating-5-years-of-ppca-and-building-momentum-on-coal-phase-out/) - In a year in which many of our members and partners were affected by the ongoing energy crisis, we worked to demonstrate that delivering a sustainable, just energy transition must remain central to the agenda. Building on the momentum of 2021, the Powering Past Coal Alliance released the Alliance’s inaugural report on coal-phase out; welcomed - [On the Path to Progress: the Philippines’ Coal to Clean Journey Unlocks Health Benefits](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/on-the-path-to-progress-the-philippines-coal-to-clean-journey-unlocks-health-benefits/) - This case study has been co-developed by the PPCA, The Global Climate and Health Alliance, and Health Care Without Harm. It covers the current coal landscape in the Philippines, the steps the country is taking to mitigate the negative impacts of coal generation and the potential this holds for improving the health of the population. - [Announcing the Decarbonisation Twinning Initiative](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/announcing-the-decarbonization-twinning-initiative/) - Phasing out coal power is a critical step in meeting the COP28 commitment to ‘deep, rapid and sustained reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in line with 1.5 °C pathways’. However, to accelerate coal phase-out at the rate required, both national and regional governments will come up against significant challenges in a unique array of circumstances. - [G7 ministers take important steps to accelerate global coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/g7-ministers-take-important-steps-to-accelerate-global-coal-phase-out/) - Ministers from the world’s largest developed economies meeting in Japan last week committed to “accelerating the phase-out of domestic unabated coal power generation in a manner consistent with keeping a limit of 1.5°C temperature rise within reach.” They also recognized that all countries need to immediately stop construction of any new coal power plants in - [Clean energy, not coal, will solve the energy security crisis](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/clean-energy-not-coal-will-solve-the-energy-security-crisis/) - Members of the Powering Past Coal Alliance are intervening to reaffirm that clean energy - not coal - is a solution to the energy security crisis. - [Kyoto City paves way for Japan on coal phase out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/kyoto-city-paves-way-for-japan-on-coal-phase-out/) - Kyoto City, the Powering Past Coal Alliance’s first member in Japan, is gaining recognition in the country and abroad for its pioneering actions to phase out coal power. Insights into its climate policies, as well as the role of subnational governments in accelerating the clean energy transition more broadly, were discussed at a recent British Embassy in Tokyo event. - [2021 in Review: Looking back at key moments that brought the end of coal closer into sight](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/2021-in-review-coal/) - This year saw unprecedented progress in the global coal-to-clean transition. The PPCA played a key role in moving the world closer towards “consigning coal to history” at the UN Climate Summit COP26, by elevating the issue of coal phase-out to the top of the global political agenda, encouraging countries and organisations to make ambitious commitments and empowering them by sharing best practises. As the year comes to close, we look back at key moments that defined our success this year. - [New PPCA members tip the scales towards ‘consigning coal to history’ at COP26](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/new-ppca-members-tip-the-scales-towards-consigning-coal-to-history-at-cop26/) - 28 new members of the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) have been announced at the UN Climate Summit COP26 in Glasgow, United Kingdom, today, raising the total PPCA membership to 165 countries, cities, regions and businesses taking decisive action to deliver on their domestic phase-out commitments and cooperate to accelerate the global transition from coal to clean energy. - [Banks, investors and insurers urged to commit to ending coal finance and join the PPCA at COP26](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/private-finance-end-coal-finance-cop26/) - Twenty-two financial institutions accounting for over USD$6 trillion in assets have now joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA). The Alliance is encouraging all other banks, investors and insurers to commit to ending coal finance and join the PPCA at the UN Climate Summit COP26, to demonstrate that they are ready to play a leadership role in building the zero-carbon future. - [Action to end new coal construction builds ahead of COP26](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/action-to-end-new-coal-construction-builds-ahead-of-cop26/) - New analysis shows that many countries could readily commit to “no new coal” ahead of UN climate talks COP26 in Glasgow this November, bringing the end of new coal construction into sight. PPCA members have set an example for the rest of the world by committing to end the construction of new unabated coal plants and to phase out existing capacity. - [UK ambassador to South Korea invites the Korean government to join the PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/uk-south-korea-government-ppca/) - Speaking at Chungnam Province’s 2021 Coal Phase-out Conference, Simon Smith, the British Ambassador to South Korea, encouraged the Korean government to take a lead from Korea’s provinces and cities and join the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) ahead of COP26. - [Spain heads list of new Powering Past Coal Alliance members](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/spain-heads-list-of-new-powering-past-coal-alliance-members/) - PPCA expands into Western Balkans and Poland - [Eastern Wielkopolska becomes first region in Poland to join PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/eastern-wielkopolska-becomes-first-region-in-poland-to-join-ppca/) - Representatives of regional and local authorities of Eastern Wielkopolska in Poland have signed up to the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) today, at a ceremony hosted by the Ambassadors of Great Britain and Canada in Poland at the British Embassy in Warsaw. The region is the first Polish member of the PPCA - a coalition of over 120 countries, local governments and companies working to accelerate the transition from unabated coal power generation. - [UK and Canada climate envoys call on South Korea to set a 2030 coal phase-out date](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/uk-canada-climate-south-korea-2030-coal/) - By setting a domestic coal phase-out date by 2030 or soon after that meets the goals of the Paris Agreement, and committing to build no new coal plants, South Korea has the opportunity to join the PPCA, and become a regional leader in the shift away from coal, write John Murton, UK COP26 Envoy and Patricia Fuller, Canada’s Ambassador for Climate Change. - [PPCA Global Summit strengthens international commitment to accelerate coal power phase-out ahead of COP26](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-global-summit-strengthens-international-commitment-to-accelerate-coal-power-phase-out-ahead-of-cop26/) - Prominent global figures from around the world convened for the first Global Summit of the Powering Past Coal Alliance today to discuss actions to accelerate the pace of the transition from coal to clean energy ahead of the UN Climate Summit COP26 in November. - [Save the date: PPCA Global Summit, 2-4 March 2021](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-global-summit-march-2021/) - The PPCA Summit taking place on 2-4 March 2021 will be the highest-profile discussion on the transition away from coal on the road to the next United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) under the UK’s Presidency. The Summit will convene leaders in government, business and civil society to deliver new commitments, share insights and experience and build relations that will help drive ambitious action on coal phase-out at COP26. - [Collective action can put an end to coal generation](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/collective-action-end-coal-generation/) - Coal power generation is the single biggest cause of global temperature increase. The efforts to transition away from coal must accelerate to avoid the catastrophic effects of climate change, say UK energy minister Kwasi Kwarteng and Canada’s climate change minister Jonathan Wilkinson, co-chairs of the Powering Past Coal Alliance. - [Peru, Seoul and Gyeonggi head list of new PPCA members](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/peru-seoul-and-gyeonggi-head-list-of-new-ppca-members/) - Today at the UN Energy Transition Coalition high-level event, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) has announced that since the beginning of September seven new members have joined its ranks: - [Economics drive coal phase-out in Central and Eastern Europe](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/economics-drive-coal-phase-out-in-central-and-eastern-europe/) - Poland, Czechia, Romania and Bulgaria are the European Union’s most coal-reliant nations that have yet to commit to a plan to phase out the fuel. However, to lower the cost of their power systems, these countries could significantly accelerate the pace of transition from coal to clean energy in the next decade, according to a report released on July 6 by BloombergNEF, with the support of Bloomberg Philanthropies. - [PPCA Co-Chairs Letter and Call to Action](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-co-chairs-letter-and-call-to-action/) - The PPCA co-chairs, Canada and the UK, set out three critical priorities for the PPCA in the lead up to COP 26 in 2021, emphasizing the opportunity to press for greater global ambition on coal phase-out under the United Kingdom’s COP 26 presidency. They challenge PPCA members to stand with them and take concrete action to advance these priorities. - [Financial institutions leading the coal-to-clean energy transition](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/financial-institutions-leading-coal-clean-energy-transition/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance celebrates reaching over 100 members. - [Coal cannot be the answer to Covid-19](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/coal-cannot-be-the-answer-to-covid-19/) - As the world recovers from the impacts of the pandemic, we have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to put the global energy sector on a clean, low-carbon, resilient growth trajectory. - [Coal power retirement could save $100 billion](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/coal-power-retirement-could-save-100-billion/) - Renewable energy and storage is now so cheap that switching the world from coal to clean power would pay for itself by 2022 and would save over US$100 billion annually by 2025, shows a new report released on 30th June by PPCA partners Rocky Mountain Institute and the Carbon Tracker Initiative, as well as the Sierra Club. Replacing uncompetitive coal with clean energy would free up resources to pay for a just transition for workers and communities, as well as help reboot economies, create new jobs, improve health, and reduce carbon emissions, boosting the COVID-19 recovery. - [Companies reduce exposure to coal as climate risks increase](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/companies-reduce-exposure-to-coal-as-climate-risks-increase/) - By Bryony Collins at Bloomberg NEF From insurers to royalty-holding companies, investing in coal is becoming a riskier venture. Stricter regulation on coal imports in China and carbon emissions is making holders of these assets start to question the lifetime and long-term potential for the industry in a world where environmental protection is becoming more center - [Six new members join Powering Past Coal Alliance at COP25](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/six-members-join-ppca-cop25/) - Six new members have been announced at the UN Climate Summit COP25 in Madrid, Spain this week, raising the total to 97 members. The PPCA also announced the creation of a new Finance Taskforce made up of financial institutions seeking to accelerate coal phase-out. - [UK ambassador to South Korea talks coal phase-out in Chungnam Province](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/uk-ambassador-south-korea-coal-phase-out-chungnam/) - Simon Smith, the British Ambassador to South Korea, spoke at the 2019 International Conference on Coal Phase-out and Climate Action in Chungcheongnam-do. - [Germany and Slovakia head list of new members at UN Climate Action Summit](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/germany-slovakia-new-members-un-climate-action-summit/) - The Powering Past Coal Alliance now counts 91 members, including 32 national governments, 25 subnational governments and 34 businesses. - [2019 - Year in review](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/2019-year-review/) - In the year from COP24 in Katowice to COP25 in Madrid, our membership - now 97 countries, sub-nationals and businesses - have been sharing how they are powering past coal and ensuring a just transition. Here we present some of the highlights. - [PPCA co-chairs announce expanded membership offer for national governments](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-announce-expanded-membership-national-governments/) - The PPCA is responding to the growing demand for support on the transition from coal to clean energy by enabling membership for national governments that are in the process of developing and implementing ambitious actions on coal phase-out. Since its launch at COP23 in November 2017, the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) has grown to over 80 members from - [Supporting clean energy transition in the Philippines](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/supporting-clean-energy-transition-philippines/) - A consortium including Carbon Tracker, IEEFA and ICSC will lead research to inform the transition away from coal in the Philippines - [PPCA Finance Principles launched at Green Finance Summit 2019](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-finance-principles-green-finance-summit-2019/) - Phasing out financial services for unabated coal-fired power and investing in clean forms of energy are important steps that banks, insurers, and investors can take to tackle climate change. Phasing out financial services for unabated coal-fired power and investing in clean forms of energy are important steps that banks, insurers, and investors can take to - [Coal-to-gas switch slashes U.S. power sector CO2](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/coal-to-gas-switch-slashes-u-s-power-sector-co2/) - Grid operators deploy generators in order of increasing short-run marginal cost. They use first the power that is generated at least cost and progress up a power supply curve called a ‘merit order’, adding generators to meet electricity demand at the lowest possible cost. - [Spanish utilities aim to decarbonize faster](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/spanish-utilities-aim-to-decarbonize-faster/) - Spanish utilities will decommission half of the country’s 10GW coal capacity by June 2020, as EU emissions regulations bite. - [Le gouvernement du Canada accueille favorablement le rapport du Groupe de travail sur la transition équitable](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/le-gouvernement-du-canada-accueille-favorablement-le-rapport-du-groupe-de-travail-sur-la-transition-equitable/) - Le Canada met tout en œuvre pour que la transition vers l’élimination de la production d’électricité à partir du charbon s’effectue de façon équitable pour les travailleurs et les collectivités tributaires du charbon. - [Report: Just Transition Task Force for Canadian Coal Power Workers and Communities](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/report-just-transition-task-force-for-canadian-coal-power-workers-and-communities/) - Canada is working to ensure the transition away from coal power is a fair one for coal workers and communities. - [Canada and the UK launch a global alliance to phase out coal electricity](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/canada-and-the-uk-launch-a-global-alliance-to-phase-out-coal-electricity/) - Canada continues to play a leadership role at the United Nations Climate Change Conference by launching a global alliance to phase out coal electricity in partnership with the UK. Phasing out coal is one of many actions that will transition Canada to a clean growth economy. The Powering Past Coal Alliance was launched with more - [Climate Change Minister Claire Perry launches Powering Past Coal Alliance at COP23](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/climate-change-minister-claire-perry-launches-powering-past-coal-alliance-at-cop23/) - An alliance of nations and states committed to moving the world from burning coal to cleaner power sources was launched today (16 November 2017) by more than 20 partners at COP23, the United Nations climate change talks. The UK was one of the first countries to commit to ending unabated coal power generation by 2025. In - [Canada and UK double PPCA members with business leaders ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/canada-and-uk-double-ppca-members-with-business-leaders/) - In less than a month since Canada and the UK launched the Powering Past Coal Alliance, the partnership has doubled in size, showing impressive momentum for the move away from traditional coal-fired electricity. The new partners include Sweden and California, along with 24 new business members from around the world, including major utilities and investors as well as significant - [Connecticut Joins Coalition Committed to Phasing out Coal Power in Favour of Clean Energy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/connecticut-joins-coalition-committed-to-phasing-out-coal-power/) - Connecticut Joins Coalition Committed to Phasing out Coal Power in Favour of Clean Energy and also Orders the Development of Regulations to Eliminate the Use of Certain Greenhouse Gases - [Xcel energy’s push to decarbonize](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/xcel-energys-push-to-decarbonize/) - By Colleen Regan at Bloomberg NEF Xcel Energy, a large energy company with utilities stretching across the U.S. Midwest, is accelerating its transition to clean energy. After relying heavily on coal, natural gas and nuclear for most of its history, Xcel has made a recent push to decarbonize, leveraging its territories’ strong winds and solar irradiance - [Governor Cuomo announces New York State will join PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/governor-cuomo-announces-new-york-ppca/) - New York State introducing regulations to close coal power plants by 2020 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York is joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance, an international coalition of governments, businesses, and other organizations committed to leading the rest of the world in ending the use of traditional coal power. On Monday, - [Connecticut Joins Coalition Committed to Phasing out Coal Power in Favour of Clean Energy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/connecticut-joins-coalition-committed-to-coal-power-clean-energy/) - Also Orders the Development of Regulations to Eliminate the Use of Certain Greenhouse Gases - [South Chungcheong Province, home to half of South Korea’s coal power generation, joins PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-chungcheong-province-home-to-half-of-south-koreas-coal-power-generation-joins-ppca/) - South Chungcheong, a province home to half of SouthKorea’s coal power generation, has joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance. - [UK retreats from coal, helped along by Drax plant conversion to biomass](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/uk-retreats-from-coal-helped-along-by-drax-plant-conversion-to-biomass/) - By Bryony Collins at Bloomberg NEF The UK is rapidly retiring the coal-fired relics of its industrial past and moving toward a future where days with zero coal-fired generation are the norm. Coal plants accounted for less than 1 percent of UK electricity in June 2018, as a spell of cloudless days led to lots of solar power - [Sunnier times ahead for coal workers in renewables, tech](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/sunnier-times-ahead-for-coal-workers-in-renewables-tech/) - The serene waters of the Lusatian lake district in East Germany, lined by golden sand and winding cycle paths, is far removed from its history as a network of opencast mines. Located just over one hour from Berlin by train, the area that used to be a hotbed of coal mine activity has now been - [South Korea’s environmental ambition tackles the coal challenge](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/south-koreas-environmental-ambition-tackles-the-coal-challenge/) - By David Kang at Bloomberg NEF Coal generation has long served as a crucial component of South Korea’s economy by providing a cheap and reliable source of electricity to the country’s fast-growing manufacturing and service industries. As a result, the total capacity of coal-fired power plants has doubled to 37 gigawatts in the past two decades - [Under pressure: coal economics overtaken by solar and wind](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/under-pressure-coal-economics-overtaken-by-solar-and-wind/) - Coal is the most important fuel in electricity generation today, accounting for 38% of global power production. Its use, however, is set to peak in 2027 and slide thereafter. The contribution of coal might drop to just 11% by 2050, as low-cost renewables, more flexible gas and cheap batteries push in and reshape the electricity - [Orsted’s profitable transformation from oil, gas and coal to renewables](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/orsteds-profitable-transformation-from-oil-gas-and-coal-to-renewables/) - By Tom Harries and Meredith Annex at Bloomberg NEF Since 2010, Orsted has undergone a strategic and geographical change – stretching even to its name. Once known as Dong Energy – the ‘Danish Oil and Natural Gas’ company – it has successfully transformed itself into Orsted, a renewables-led utility. Offshore wind is the flag-bearer for its - [Chile’s new coal fleet challenged by renewables and air pollution](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/chiles-new-coal-fleet-challenged-by-renewables-and-air-pollution/) - By Natalia Castilhos Rypl at Bloomberg NEF Chile has the most coal-dependent electricity mix in South America. Coal-fired generation, most of which came online over the last decade, has helped fuel one of the region’s most dynamic economies and its energy-intensive industries, such as a copper sector that now accounts for a third of all power consumption. - [Canada and UK partner with World Bank to assist countries transition from coal to clean energy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/canada-and-uk-partner-with-world-bank-to-assist-countries-transition-from-coal-to-clean-energy/) - The World Bank, Canada, and the United Kingdom will work together to provide financial, technical and advisory support for developing countries that have decided to transition away from coal and accelerate the uptake of cleaner sources of energy. The announcement of financial support to the World Bank from both governments was made during the Powering Past Coal Alliance side event at COP24 in Katowice on 13 December 2018. - [Six new Powering Past Coal Alliance members announced at COP24](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/six-new-powering-past-coal-alliance-members-announced-cop24/) - During its side event at the United Nations climate change summit COP24 on Thursday 13 December 2018, the Powering Past Coal Alliance warmly welcomed six new members. - [Indian coal power faces long-term headwinds](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/indian-coal-power-faces-long-term-headwinds/) - By Atin Jain at Bloomberg NEF India’s coal power generation story started 98 years ago with the commissioning of Hussain Sagar Thermal Power Station in Hyderabad in 1920. India kept adding coal capacity at a gradual pace after that and had reached 71 gigawatts of coal power generation capacity by 2007. Then, over the subsequent 11 - [The EU ETS: Back in the spotlight](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-eu-ets-back-in-the-spotlight/) - The European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is the largest carbon market in the world. It was set up to be a cornerstone of EU climate policy, but it is hard to argue that it lived up to its remit. - [The inevitable decline of Australia’s coal generation](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/the-inevitable-decline-of-australias-coal-generation/) - By Leonard Quong at Bloomberg NEF Coal generation has long been the bedrock of Australia’s electricity supply, providing abundant, cheap baseload power to consumers. But the fleet is ageing and is faced with a series of economic battles for its long-term survival – battles the coal plants are unlikely to win. Introduction Age, and the effects - [Historic signature: Israel joins global agreement to reduce coal use, pledges to stop coal use by 2030](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/historic-signature-israel-joins-global-agreement-to-reduce-coal-use-pledges-to-stop-coal-use-by-2030/) - Israel has signed onto the Powering Past Coal Alliance - a group of governments, businesses, and organizations around the world working to transition away from coal-powered electricity generation. Israel signed the PPCA document at COP 24 - the 24th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. That meeting, which took place in Katowice, Poland from December 2nd to 14th, was aimed at making the Paris Climate Agreement operational in 2020. - [Coal will play minor role in expanding access to energy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/coal-will-play-minor-role-in-expanding-access-to-energy/) - More than 230 million homes, mostly in Africa and South Asia, will receive electricity for the first time ever between now and 2030. Copper and silicon will be the enabling commodities in this endeavor, not the coal and oil that helped bring power to the first six billion consumers globally. Transmission and distribution networks will - [Financing the Transition from Coal to Clean Energy](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/financing-the-transition-from-coal-to-clean-energy/) - It is becoming clear that an accelerated coal-to-clean transition in the global electricity system is both necessary and feasible. Commitments to cease new coal investments are critical in the near-term but insufficient to meet global emissions reductions required by the end of this decade. - [Video: Ministers Kimmo Tiilikainen & Catherine McKenna call on countries to Power Past Coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/video-ministers-kimmo-tiilikainen-catherine-mckenna-call-on-countries-to-power-past-coal/) - At COP23, Ministers Kimmo Tiilikainen and Catherine McKenna called on countries to join the Powering Past Coal Alliance. In the video, filmed at COP23 in Bonn, the ministers invited countries to work together with them to phase-out coal in energy production. Kimmo Tiilikainen said - "To save the planet we have to get rid of fossil fuel. Today we have - [Canada and the United Kingdom announce a global alliance on coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/canada-and-the-united-kingdom-announce-a-global-alliance-on-coal-phase-out/) - Following a successful meeting between Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, and the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry, Claire Perry, the Ministers issued the following joint statement: “Today, we announce that Canada and the United Kingdom (U.K.) will champion a global alliance on the transition from unabated coal-fired electricity at - [UK Government policy ushers coal towards retirement](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/uk-government-policy-ushers-coal-towards-retirement/) - By Andreas Gandolfo at Bloomberg NEF Coal has played a major role in the UK's electricity supply over the past 20 years, generating around 30% of the country’s output in this period. The former state-owned Central Electricity Generating Board constructed most of the country’s modern coal fleet in the 1960s and 1970s, a portion of which - [Powering Past Coal - Social Solutions -Eastern Wielkopolska](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-social-solutions-eastern-wielkopolska/) - Ultimately, the success of Eastern Wielkopolska’s just transition rests upon its ability to forge a new and greener identity underpinned by shared knowledge and understanding. Read the case study in our new report, Powering Past Coal, out now on our website. Download: Eastern Wielkopolska's case study - [Powering Past Coal - Social Solutions - Leduc County](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-social-solutions-leduc-county/) - Leduc County’s experience shows that building credibility, delivering on promises, and measuring outcomes such as number of programmes established, jobs created, and metric tonnes of greenhouse gases removed, are essential components of a successful transition. Read the case study in our new report, Powering Past Coal, out now on our website. Download: Leduc case study - [Powering Past Coal - Technical Solutions - Germany](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-technical-solutions-germany/) - Besides targeting a more efficient use of energy, the government is also looking to increase the flexibility of electricity demand and to expand battery and other forms of storage to reduce the need for grid expansion. Read the case study in our new report, Powering Past Coal, out now on our website. Download: German Grids case study - [Powering Past Coal Report](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-2022/) - Download Energy Day, COP27, Egypt: Marking its fifth anniversary the Alliance has published Powering Past Coal – The state of global action to end emissions from coal power – a report featuring thirteen case studies illustrating the practical choices, pathways, and strategies pursued by diverse PPCA members to end emissions from coal power for good. Drawn from OECD and non-OECD - [PPCA partners with Bloomberg Philanthropies to support global efforts on coal phase-out](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-partners-with-bloomberg-philanthropies/) - Collaboration to develop insights on coal phase-out efforts of countries and sub-national governments - [Ministers Naughten & McKenna discuss Ireland joining the PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ireland-joins-the-ppca/) - Ireland is joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance. The Climate Action momentum continues. - [How did our sub-national members go from coal to clean?](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/how-did-our-sub-national-members-go-from-coal-to-clean/) - What are Powering Past Coal Alliance members doing to transition from coal to clean electricity? What are the challenges that members have faced and overcome? And how we can use the momentum of the Alliance to advance further action? Canadian and British representatives came together at the September 2018 Global Climate Action Summit to provided diverse and in-depth views on the - [Common Sense, Common Ground - Coal phase-out film short screened at GCAS](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/common-sense-common-ground-coal-phase-out-film-short-screened-at-gcas/) - For close to 50 years, Centralia, Washington a bucolic former logging town of 16,400 people nestled between Seattle and Portland, has been home to a large coal power plant that is a major employer in the region, as was the adjoining coal mine. The Centralia coal plant and mine were purchased by TransAlta, a Canadian power company, - [Ten new Powering Past Coal Alliance members announced at Global Climate Action Summit](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ten-new-powering-past-coal-alliance-members-announced-at-global-climate-action-summit/) - Powering Past Coal Alliance announces 10 new members at Global Climate Action Summit - [Blueprint to Transition film on UK coal phase out launches at BNEF New York summit](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/blueprint-to-transition-uk-coal-phase-out-launches-at-bnef-new-york/) - The UK's shift from coal power to clean energy has reduced CO2 emissions, expanded offshore wind power, and reinvigorated maritime communities. - [National Grid Electricity System Operator joins PPCA](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/national-grid-electricity-system-operator-joins-ppca/) - The National Grid Electricity System Operator has announced it is joining a global alliance of governments, businesses and organisations working to progress the transition away from coal power, the Powering Past Coal Alliance. In recent years the ESO has overseen Britain’s transition away from coal and in May 2019 reported the first ever fortnight of - [PPCA Summit serves as springboard for action on coal ahead of COP26](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-summit-action-coal-cop26/) - On 2-4 March 2021, Canada and the United Kingdom, co-chairs of the Powering Past Coal Alliance convened leaders from government, international organisations, business, and civil society for the first-ever virtual PPCA Global Summit to boost momentum and empower countries to accelerate the transition away from coal power in the lead up to the UN Climate Summit COP26 in November this year. - [Bloomberg Global Coal Countdown 2.0 Reveals State Of Global Coal Detailed by Country for COP26 Climate Negotiations](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/bloomberg-global-coal-countdown-2-0-reveals-state-of-global-coal-detailed-by-country-for-cop26-climate-negotiations/) - Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Powering Past Coal Alliance Unveil Site-Wide Updates to the World’s Go-To Online Resource to Track Progress Toward Phasing Out Coal - [PPCA commends launch of pledge to end new coal](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/ppca-commends-launch-of-pledge-to-end-new-coal/) - A diverse group of governments including Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) members Denmark, France, Germany, Montenegro and the United Kingdom have launched a No New Coal Power Compact today, aiming to encourage all other countries to commit to stopping new construction of coal-fired power plants by the UN Climate Summit COP26. The Compact signatories underline that countries willing to begin a process toward a more ambitious phase out of coal-fired power generation can count on the PPCA for support. - [Uganda and Standard Chartered join a global coalition to accelerate coal phase-out at COP29](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/uganda-and-standard-chartered-join-a-global-coalition-to-accelerate-coal-phase-out-at-cop29/) - Baku, Azerbaijan: Today at the UN Climate Summit COP29, Uganda and Standard Chartered joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), the coalition of national and subnational governments, businesses and organisations working to advance the transition from unabated coal power generation to clean energy, giving further impetus to the global efforts to phase out coal power - [Powering Past Coal Alliance G20 Position Paper: The end of coal is in sight](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-alliance-g20-position-paper-the-end-of-coal-is-in-sight/) - The G20 this autumn presents an opportunity to hasten the end of coal power. At COP28 in Dubai all countries recognised the need for deep, rapid and sustained reductions in greenhouse gas emissions if we are to keep 1.5 °C in reach. In response, countries resolved to act and committed to transition away from fossil - [Amid war, Ukraine recommits to phasing out coal power by 2035 ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/amid-war-ukraine-recommits-to-phasing-out-coal-power-by-2035/) - At an event organised by the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) and the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy in London today on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, the Ukrainian government has reaffirmed its commitment to phasing out state-owned coal power plants by 2035, made while joining the PPCA at the UN Climate Summit COP26 - [Powering Past Coal Alliance welcomes four significant new partners](https://poweringpastcoal.org/news/powering-past-coal-alliance-welcomes-four-significant-new-partners/) - Energy Day, COP27, Egypt: The Powering Past Coal Alliance will today celebrate the publication of its first progress report* and welcome four new partners: CDP, the Global Health and Climate Alliance, the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment and the Southeast Asian Energy Transition Partnership will all support the work of the Alliance going ## Solutions - [The Solutions Bank](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solution/the-solutions-bank/) - Identifying best practise in addressing the key challenges of coal transition from across the world – from just transition planning, to grid modernisation, to financing mechanisms. - [Accelerating Coal-to-Clean Energy Transitions – CTC Report 2024](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solution/accelerating-coal-to-clean-energy-transitions-ctc-report-2024/) - The key steps governments, financial institutions and technical partners can take to accelerate a just and orderly transition from coal to clean power, with practical recommendations. - [Growing the Pipeline of Coal-to-Clean Projects – CTC Report 2025](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solution/growing-the-pipeline-of-coal-to-clean-projects-ctc-report-2025/) - Strategies to scale the pipeline of bankable coal retirement projects in emerging economies, drawing on lessons from pioneering projects in the Philippines and Chile. - [From Flex to Phase-Out – CTC Report 2025](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solution/from-flex-to-phase-out-ctc-report-2025/) - How flexible operation of coal plants can serve as a near-term bridge in the transition – and the guardrails needed to ensure it supports phase-out rather than delaying it. - [Powering Past Coal – State of Global Action 2022 ](https://poweringpastcoal.org/solution/powering-past-coal-state-of-global-action-2022/) - Thirteen case studies illustrating the practical choices and strategies pursued by PPCA members to end coal emissions – spanning policy, finance, technical and social solutions across OECD and non-OECD countries. ## Elementor Header & Footer Builder - [Main Header](https://poweringpastcoal.org/elementor-hf/main-header/) - Contact Our work How we work Workstreams About us Who we are Our network Join us Solutions News Events All events - [Main Footer](https://poweringpastcoal.org/elementor-hf/main-footer/) - Subscribe You are agreeing to our terms of service and privacy policy. 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