Around 100 coal-fired power stations are expected to be commissioned worldwide by 2026.

More than 100 coal-fired power plants are expected to come online worldwide in 2026, representing a total installed capacity of 63 GW. China accounts for a significant share of the total, with 85 power stations coming online in 2026, representing an installed capacity of 55 GW. 439 coal-fired power stations are currently under construction worldwide, representing a potential capacity of 256 GW, including 212 GW in China.