Coal-fired Power Plant
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Stranded assets and thermal coal in Japan: an analysis of environment-related risk exposure
This working paper is an analysis of environment-related risk exposure of thermal coal in Japan. It is made by…
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The incompatibility of high efficient coal technology with 2°C scenarios
This report shows that high-efficient low-emission (HELE) coal-fired electricity generation is incompatible wi…
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Why is Tokyo Gas too, constructing coal power, not gas? – Despite Environmental Minister’s objection, Sodegaura’s coal project keeps moving forward –
Sodegarua coal-fired power plant in Chiba is one of the 5 projects that the Minister of the Environment object…
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Role of Ministry Environment questioned over coal plant approval
On February 8th, several media outlets reported that the Ministry of the Environment eased its opposition to p…
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Loophole of the EIA: How we can stop the upsurge of small-scale coal plants? Who will follow Osaka Gas’ lead?
At the end of 2015, the Ministry of Environment released their summary report on the environmental issues surr…
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Why construction plans for coal plants come back from the dead?
Some coal power construction plans which had been postponed for a long time are brought back due to the recent…
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New Launch of “Japan Coal Plant Tracker”
＜Press Release＞ New Launch of “Japan Coal Plant Tracker” https://sekitan.jp/plant-map November 24th, 2015 Kik…
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Public in the dark about soon-to-be-operated small-scale coal-fired power plant in Sendai
Already one year has passed since an article in the Nikkei Newspaper (September 26th, 2014) talked about a pla…
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【Update】48 coal-fired power plants with combined capacity of 23,496MW are under planning in Japan. (No additional info. in this time)
We have checked our list of domestic coal-fired power plants that are slated to be built, under the bidding pr…
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【Update】48 coal-fired power plants with combined capacity of 23,496MW are under planning in Japan. (No additional info. in this time)
We have checked our list of domestic coal-fired power plants that are slated to be built, under the bidding pr…
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Grassroots campaign has driven 200 coal plants to close in the United States
Grassroots Campaign Waves Grassroots campaigns have grown as waves of protest against coal-fired power plants …
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Env. Minister says “No” to replacement of Taketoyo coal-fired thermal power plant – First statement after power industry establishes framework for climate change measures –
On August 14th, 2015, Japan’s Minister of the Environment again objected to a coal-fired power plant in …
