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Coal switching measures across Asia as countries increase coal generation, restart plants and lift capacity limits during LNG supply disruption

Coal switching accelerates in Asia as LNG markets tighten

Bar chart showing that during Winter Storm Fern, most incremental electricity demand was met by dispatchable generation, led by natural gas and coal.

Winter Storm Fern coal generation shows why dispatchable power remains essential

Horizontal bar chart showing gas-to-coal switching potential and gas generation levels across countries including Poland, Netherlands, India, Germany, Japan, and China, measured in terawatt-hours.

Gas-to-coal switching rises as higher gas prices reshape power markets

Line chart showing monthly oil and coal prices from 2003 to 2012 in nominal U.S. dollars. Four series are plotted: China Qinhuangdao 5500 kcal/kg coal (red), Australia 6667 kcal/kg coal (yellow with markers), NYMEX Central Appalachian coal futures (black dotted), and Dubai oil (black solid). All series generally rise together, with a sharp spike around 2008, a steep drop in 2009, partial recovery through 2011, and declines by 2012.

European electricity prices and fossil fuel shocks since the 1970s

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New York ISO: power plant retirements cause reliability concerns

Coal Price Spikes

Price Spikes amid Cold Waves

Tracking China’s Spot Power Market

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