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The Future of Coal Generation

I'm pretty confident that by 2025 they're going to go to the point of having had peak coal which is their pledge. But that could be sooner, that could be next year, could even be as soon as this year. The capacity in itself isn't a determinant of how much coal power generation you're going to see. We do much better than that in Australia because we've got these brown coal generators which are absolutely appallingly dirty and have been up to about 1.4 tons or kilos. I think the dirt is one now is about 1.23 tonnes per megawatt-hour. For the whole of the world, that's quite impressive to have that,

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