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【Database Update】Latest status of coal-fired power plants (Feb. 1, 2026)
There are still over 160 coal-fired power units in operation. Not a single political party has mentioned phasing out coal in this House of Representatives election campaign.
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【News】Korea’s Civil Society Supporting “Coal Phase-Out”
South Korea announced its intention to join the PPCA at COP30 in November 2025. This marked a significant policy shift towards phasing out coal for South Korea.
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【News】 Ironic reason why Fukushima’s IGCC Coal Power Plants are “Clean”
Despite being hailed as the “most advanced” technology, IGCC power generation units have frequently shut down due to operational issues. Ironically, this very fact reduces emissions, making IGCC plants appear “clean.”
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【Rerport】Global Energy is Shifting – IEA “World Energy Outlook 2025”
IEA’s new report “World Energy Outlook 2025” highlights the increased electricity demand and consumption driven by the explosive growth in AI and data centers, along with the importance of critical minerals.
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【Report】UN “Emissions Gap Report 2025”
The UNEP released the “Emissions Gap Report 2025: Off target.” The report points out that the newly submitted NDCs fall far short of achieving the 1.5°C goal.
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【News】CCS Policy Seminar: Who Was It Really For?
In December, 2025, the METI and Chiba Prefecture hosted the “Kujukuri Offshore CCS Policy Seminar.” Without any explanation about the Metropolitan Area CCS Project, what exactly was this “seminar” for?
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【Report】Ember Report – Solar and Wind met all Electricity Demand Growth
According to Ember’s “Global Electricity Mid-Year Insights 2025,” solar and wind met all electricity demand growth, leading to a slight fall in fossil fuel generation.
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【News/Report Ranking】 JBC Highlights from 2025
JBC has shared information on coal-fired power and reports from global research institutions and organizations. Here are the top 5 articles of 2025.
