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Commentary
Disappointing lack of ambition in Poland's Energy Policy until 2040
Disappointing lack of ambition in PEP2040. Moreover, the country plans the largest growth in electricity generation from fossil gas among EU-27 countries.
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Europe
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Poland
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European Union
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Gas
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Coal
15 March 2021
Commentary
UK spent £350m on new gas power despite nearing fossil phase-out
The government urgently needs to change the capacity market regulations and commit to a 2035 gas phase-out before COP26.
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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G7
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G20
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Gas
12 March 2021
Commentary
Ember’s first year
Ember's first year turning power sector data into climate action
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World
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Coal
10 March 2021
Research
The extent of Drax's biomass subsidies
Today’s financial report from Drax, Europe’s largest biomass power generator, shows the extraordinary scale of the public subsidies the company is receiving.
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Bioenergy
25 February 2021
Commentary
The Drax gas plant is dead
Drax has reportedly dropped its plans for an enormous new gas plant – but many other developers are still hunting for government subsidies to build theirs.
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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G7
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G20
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Gas
15 February 2021
Research
Peaking Coal?
Analysis by Ember reveals that COVID-19 demand shock may mean coal power has already passed its peak - if India delivers its wind and solar targets.
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Asia
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India
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G20
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Coal
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Wind
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Solar
15 February 2021
Research
As aluminium surges in China, so do carbon emissions
The aluminium sector in China needs an urgent wake-up call to phase out its captive coal capacity in just the next 10 years.
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Asia
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China
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Carbon Intensity
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Coal
7 February 2021
