... actively supply coal to international markets. Investors in the coal industry are taking regulatory risks into account: tightening environmental policies in the future may reduce demand. However, in the short term, considering steady demand in Asia, coal companies remain profitable, and coal continues to serve as a backup fuel in cases where gas prices sharply rise or RES cannot cope with the load. Oil and Gas Revenues: Forecasts for Decline and Key Factors The economic benchmarks for the Russian FEC ...

... is driven by several factors: Expensive gas: The rising price of natural gas has made coal a more economically appealing fuel for generation, particularly for base-load power plants. Reliability of the energy system: To avoid outages, authorities and companies maintain coal plants on standby to compensate for the insufficient stability of renewable energy sources. Political support: The Trump administration has annulled several environmental restrictions and is encouraging fossil fuel extraction, including coal, as ...

... Asia-Pacific region. In the future, despite the continued significant role of coal, the industry will need modernization and increased environmental sustainability—given the global trend towards reducing carbon emissions. In the medium to long term, coal companies will face increasing challenges in the context of the "green" transition, although in the coming years, coal will remain in demand for providing base energy supply in several countries. Renewable Energy: Accelerated Growth of Capacity ...

... to the Asia-Pacific region. Looking ahead, despite the continued importance of coal, the industry will need modernization and increased eco-friendliness—in line with the global trend towards reducing carbon emissions. In the medium and long term, coal companies will increasingly face challenges from the "green" transition, although in the coming years coal will remain in demand for ensuring basic energy supply in several countries. Renewable Energy: Record Capacity Growth and Environmental ...

... the Asia-Pacific region. In the future, despite coal's continued significant role, the industry will face modernization and increased environmental demands—considering the global trend toward reducing carbon emissions. In the medium and long term, coal companies will increasingly confront the challenges posed by the "green" transition, although coal will remain essential for ensuring base energy supply in several countries in the coming years. Renewable Energy: Record Capacity Growth and Environmental ...