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Gas price spike to add £29 billion to UK electricity bills next year
Ember forecasts an extraordinary increase in electricity prices when compared to government projections.
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Gas
9 October 2021
Research
UK biomass emits more CO2 than coal
Analysis by Ember finds that burning wood is the electricity sector’s second largest CO2 emitter after fossil gas.
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Bioenergy
8 October 2021
Policy Paper
NGO letter on fossil fuels to the European Commission on Climate, Energy and Environmental State Aid Guidelines (CEEAG)
The CEEAG must pave the way for rapidly ending fossil fuels subsidies and investments and for enforcing the polluter pays principle.
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European Union
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Coal
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Gas
7 October 2021
Research
No New Coal Factbook
Data insights on 70+ economies that could commit to No New Coal.
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World
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Coal
7 October 2021
Commentary
Solar Power Can Help Solve China’s Coal Power Dilemma
A rapid scale-up of solar power in China provides an alternative for redressing the dilemma of meeting rising electricity needs and loss-making coal power plants.
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Asia
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China
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G20
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Coal
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Solar
6 October 2021
Policy Paper
Response to National Grid’s FES2022 call for evidence
The assumption that burning biomass is carbon neutral and that the addition of CCS means that BECCS generates negative emissions is highly problematic.
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United Kingdom
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Bioenergy
28 September 2021
Research
An easy win for Turkey: leaving behind imported coal
It's now cheaper to build new wind or solar for power generation in Turkey than running even the most efficient hard coal power plant that relies on coal imports.
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Türkiye (Turkey)
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Europe
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Solar
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Wind
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Coal
28 September 2021
