Powering Past Coal Alliance Project Dates: January 2017 - December 2050
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PROJECT OBJECTIVE

The Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) is a coalition of national and subnational governments, businesses and organizations working to advance the transition from unabated coal power generation to clean energy.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

It is a group of 170 countries, cities, regions and organisations aiming to accelerate the coal phase-out of coal-fired power stations, except the very few which have carbon capture and storage.[2][3][4] It has been described as a "non-proliferation treaty" for fossil fuels.


SECTORS OR AREAS OF WORK
  1. Smart grids

Region/Location

BUDGET

USD 0

DONORS (OR FUNDING /CONTRIBUTING ORGANIZATIONS)
  1. UNOPS
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY OR AGENCIES

SUPPORT TYPE
GOVERNMENT PARTNER
  1. None
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) is a global coalition supporting the phase-out of unabated coal power, targeting 2030 for OECD/EU countries and 2050 for other regions. Singapore joined PPCA in 2021 and is currently the only ASEAN member state; other ASEAN countries have not yet joined as of February 2026. Therefore, the budget for ASEAN member states is set at zero. For more information, please visit https//climateaction.unfccc.int/Initiatives?id=Powering_Past_Coal_Alliance


BUDGET

USD 0

DONORS (OR FUNDING /CONTRIBUTING ORGANIZATIONS)
  1. UNOPS
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY OR AGENCIES

SUPPORT TYPE
GOVERNMENT PARTNER
  1. None