Tag: consumption

  • IEA Forecasts a Fall of 8% in Global Coal Demand in 2020

    IEA Forecasts a Fall of 8% in Global Coal Demand in 2020

    Amid the ongoing pandemic, uncertainty about near-term outlook for coal is the highest among all fuels as its use is concentrated in the power utility sector, which in turn, is dependent on electricity demand. The ongoing slowdown in industrial activity and the resultant decline in electricity demand is likely to have an outsized impact on…