Australian coal price forecasts signal a steady medium-term outlook
December 2, 2025
This new factsheet reveals a sobering reality: the average age of Australia’s operational coal power stations is now 38 years, just shy of their typical 42-year lifespan. This raises questions about reliability, cost and safety. Key insights include: • Australian coal plants’ average age is 38 years, nearing their typical 42-year lifespan • Plant availability declined to 66% in the […]
