Approximately 47 gigawatts of coal power capacity are planned to retire in 2025 worldwide. By 2035, a crucial year for the Paris climate agreement, this retirement trend is set to have increased considerably, as nearly 400 gigawatts of coal power capacity is set to shut down in that year.
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Global Energy Monitor. (April 1, 2025). Total coal power capacity planned to retire worldwide from 2025 to 2035 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /forecasts/1624300/total-global-coal-power-capacity-planned-to-retire/
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Total coal power capacity planned to retire worldwide from 2025 to 2035 (in gigawatts) [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, April 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /forecasts/1624300/total-global-coal-power-capacity-planned-to-retire/