“There is a decrease in coal-fired power plant projects in all regions of Africa”

There is a decrease in coal fired power plant projects in

Last March, the UN Secretary General renewed the call for an immediate halt to new coal-fired power plant projects and the dismantling of existing ones by 2030 in developed countries, and 2040 in developing countries. . In 2022, the fleet of coal-fired power plants has shrunk everywhere in the world, except in China. And in Africa too, they are losing ground. Interview with Flora Champenoix, researcher at Global Energy monitor.

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