China Coal Watch

China Coal Watch Last Modified: 02-Dec-2016 5:28 PM
  • $490 billion
    Amount China risks wasting by building more coal power plants than it needs as slower power demand growth and less polluting energy sources squeeze coal generation out of the power mix, according to a study by London-based Carbon Tracker Initiative.
  • 50%
    average load utilization of coal plants totalling 895 gigawatts installed capacity in the month of July 2016.