Japan Coal Phase-Out: The Pathway to Phase-out by 2030


On April 2018, there are 117 existing coal-fired power plants. Thie recommendation report shows a schedule to gradually abolish power plants with old operation years and low power generation efficiency. It is based on the idea that all new domestic plans and construction work will be canceled and all coal-fired power plants will need to be abolished by 2030.

Report: Japan Coal Phase-Out: The Path to Phase-Out by 2030 (PDF)

Made/Published by: Kiko Netroek

Published: November 2018