Eric Maugendre about carbonJun 14, 2024

Upcoming: "China and ten other countries account for 95% of coal power capacity under consideration."

Global Energy Monitor: https://globalenergymonitor.org/report/boom-and-bust-coal-2024/ @energy @climate

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Boom and Bust Coal 2024

Boom and Bust is an annual survey of the global coal fleet by Global Energy Monitor and partners. The report analyzes key trends in coal power capacity and tracks various stages of capacity development including planned retirements. This provides key insights into the status of the global phaseout of coal power and evaluates progress towards … Continued

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Show threadEric Maugendre about carbonJun 14, 2024

It is a matter of national sovereignty:
“Chinese officials view coal as the primary guarantee of energy security,” said Anders Hove, senior research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies cited at https://colombogazette.com/2024/06/05/chinas-coal-surge-threatens-climate-goals-despite-xis-pledge/

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Show threadnikol
@maugendre what about the curve S point we are right now in the planet? How does China sovereignty is explained? Is there any analysis you could give?
Jun 15, 2024 at 12:14pmWeb
Show threadEric Maugendre about carbonJun 16, 2024

@nikoleavic
The texts on China are overwhelming. I am not taking that bait 😄

In the contrary, i will soon publish a paper on carbon curves. So, What is the S curve you are hinting at?