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Energy Analysis | Coal

Coal

1. Overview

If oil was the defining fuel of the 20th century, coal was that of the 19th. Coal was the first widely employed fuel

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in kilograms per produced per megawatt-hour (MWh)

Source: IPCC

2. Supply

Proved Coal Reserves, 2015 (Units = tonnes)

Source: BP Statistical Review

3. Demand

4. The Future of Coal

Source: IRENA