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World Coal on X: "#Coal plays a vital role in #electricity generation globally. Coal-fuelled power plants currently fuel 37% of global electricity and, in some countries, coal fuels a higher percentage of
Renewables will account for most global generation increases, but coal use remains high - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
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EIA projects less than a quarter of the world's electricity generated from coal by 2050 - Oil & Gas 360
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