This statistic represents the number of proposed coal power plants worldwide as of January 2016, broken down by status. During that time, approximately *** proposed coal power plants were announced globally, with a capacity totaling ** megawatts.
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Greenpeace, & Sierra Club. (March 30, 2016). Number of proposed coal power plants globally as of January 2016, by status [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/530276/number-of-proposed-coal-power-plants-globally/
Greenpeace, und Sierra Club. "Number of proposed coal power plants globally as of January 2016, by status." Chart. March 30, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/530276/number-of-proposed-coal-power-plants-globally/
Greenpeace, Sierra Club. (2016). Number of proposed coal power plants globally as of January 2016, by status. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/530276/number-of-proposed-coal-power-plants-globally/
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