According to data provided by National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), Pakistan’s coal-fired power generation increased by 57 per cent in FY20. Moreover, coal made up about a fifth of Pakistan’s total output.

the United States consumed 6.5 quadrillion British thermal units of energy in April 2020,

“There is no such thing as clean coal, and coal should have no place in any rational recovery plan,” Guterres told an online audience of students and researchers in a lecture organised by Tsinghua University late on Thursday.

For the better part of three decades, from 1985 through 2014, net operating coal capacity in the United States exceeded 300 GW. By the end of 2020, it is expected to drop below 240 GW for the first time since 1978, and by 2030, based on plants scheduled for retirement, net capacity is expected to dip below 200 GW for the first time since 1975.

Steam coal imports have already fell sharply from 43 million mt back in 2016 as the share of hard coal in the German power mix declined.

In 2019, the Asia-Pacific coal market increased by 6.1% to $751.8B, rising for the third consecutive year after four years of decline.

the 2 GW Java 9-10 ultra-super critical (USC) coal-fired power project in Java (Indonesia).

About 20% of U.S. energy consumption in 2019 came from sources other than fossil fuels

The government intends to make German power generation free of hard coal by 2033.

New coal plant projects proposed this year in China would add more than 40GW to the country’s power supply