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Germany will start 3 coal-fired power plants to survive the winter
Germany will start 3 coal-fired power plants to survive the winter

By 2030, the country must completely abandon the use of coal

An entrepreneur burned charcoal on farm land in Khmelnytskyi region
An entrepreneur burned charcoal on farm land in Khmelnytskyi region

The perpetrator faces a fine of up to 51,000 hryvnias

G-20 countries plan to triple green capacity by 2030
G-20 countries plan to triple green capacity by 2030

Coal consumption reached a record in 2022 and will remain at the same level in 2023

Green energy can overtake coal in 2024 – IEA
Green energy can overtake coal in 2024 – IEA

The share of RES in global electricity production will reach 33% in 2024

RES growth has not affected fossil fuel dominance – study
RES growth has not affected fossil fuel dominance – study

Global energy-related emissions hit new high of 39.3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Lviv region to convert coal mines into an industrial park and SPP
Lviv region to convert coal mines into an industrial park and SPP

The community also plans to build wind farms and a waste processing plant

Energy reform has reached a dead end because of coal-fired power plants in the EU
Energy reform has reached a dead end because of coal-fired power plants in the EU

EU ambassadors will continue negotiations to reach an agreement in June

Japan's decarbonisation plan could cause tens of thousands of deaths – study
Japan's decarbonisation plan could cause tens of thousands of deaths – study

Ammonia burning could negate Japan's efforts to improve air quality

Green energy provided 20% of needs in Poland
Green energy provided 20% of needs in Poland

Since 1990, Poland has reduced its emissions by 15.7%

The European Parliament supported the reduction of methane emissions from oil and coal
The European Parliament supported the reduction of methane emissions from oil and coal

The new law introduces more stringent requirements for gas infrastructure operators to identify and eliminate methane leaks

Ukraine to install green power plants on abandoned mines
Ukraine to install green power plants on abandoned mines

In 2023, a pilot project will be developed for the Velikomostiv mine in the Lviv region