If the Yangtze Delta were its own country, it would have the fourth most coal capacity in the world, after China, the US, and India. Yikes. That image was sent to me by Simon Evans, who led the ...

The timeline map above shows a circle for each coal plant in the world ... In the first few months of 2020, the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns across China saw coal generation plummet ...

China has instructed coal-fired power plants to boost domestic coal stockpiles in an attempt to stabilize falling prices, but ...

China has announced the country's first big data and visualization platform that consolidates data on the country's ...

Until it does, coal is here to stay to fuel China’s energy transition. See the Baker Institute China Energy Map for more detail. We released the 2023 version, tracking over 5,600 infrastructure ...

Five-year plans are the foundational guidelines that map out economic goals ... However, in the case of coal and coal-fired power plants, China has had to reverse its stated course just over ...

If China ditched coal in favour of cleaner sources of power, the city would be “finished”, warns Sun Zhigang, a recently retired miner who is out walking his dog in the park. Map: The ...

Some environmentalists worry this will further prolong the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter’s reliance on coal, which still makes up more than half of its energy mix. The South China ...

China permitted more coal power plants last year than any time in the last seven years, according to a new report released this week. It's the equivalent of about two new coal power plants per week.

"Green Energy fun fact: China has built more than 648 new Coal fired electricity plants," reads an Oct. 27 Facebook post. The post was shared more than 400 times in ten days. But the claim is false.

Coal has long been a vital energy resource for China, and it is the largest consumer, producer, and importer of coal worldwide. Not to mention, around half of the world’s coal operating capacity ...