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Issue 575 31•March•2021 Week 13
Slow progress
Wind and solar drive a record fall in coal generation in 2020, but the pace of
change must be faster if climate targets are to be met
Ending coal support
The Japanese government is seriously looking at ending financial support for
exports of coal-burning generation technology
Hydro loan
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $300mn loan to finance the
construction of a 300-MW hydropower plant (HPP) in Pakistan