Boom and Bust: The Global Coal Plant Pipeline

For the third year in a row, most leading indicators of coal power capacity growth declined in 2018. However, state-owned financial agencies in China, Japan, and South Korea have emerged as the largest sources of funding for coal plants outside their borders, respectively. Authors: Christine Shearer, Neha Mathew-Shah, Lauri Myllyvirta, Aiqun Yu, and Ted Nace