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 the coal transition, the resources below offer practical guidance drawn from real experience.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
Coming later in 2026
Finance Catalogue
A practical guide to the finance available for coal transition and how to access it.
Policy Toolkit
A step-by-step guide for policy makers outlining the common stages countries typically progress through, from setting commitments and targets to implementation and delivering transactions.
Financing for Just Transition brief
A practical guidance for policymakers on coal-to-clean just transition costs, financing instruments, and options for mobilising and structuring finance at a country level.