A coal power plant in China. (Photo:  Reuters/David Gray).

In a report published just days before the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) Conference of the Parties (COP26) will take place in Glasgow, TransitionZero said there are now more than 2,000 companies in the world. Thermal power coal power is operating worldwide.

Nearly half of that must be cut, which means the world must shut down nearly one coal power plant every day between now and the end of the decade.

This goal will force China to accelerate its transition to cleaner electricity. China is the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases and is home to about half of the world’s coal power plants.

China has reduced the share of coal in its energy mix from 72.4% in 2005 to 56.8% last year, but coal consumption in absolute value has not stopped growing. get a raise.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged this year that the country will start reducing its use of coal, but not after 2025.

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