In 2020, savings related to phasing out uncompetitive coal in the United States were estimated at 10 billion U.S. dollars. This figure is forecast to remain relatively stable, falling slightly to nine billion U.S. dollars by 2025. By comparison, China's coal replacement savings are estimated to be much higher.
Costs and savings of replacing coal in the United States in 2020, with a forecast for 2025, by cost competitiveness against renewables
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Rocky Mountain Institute. (March 1, 2022). Costs and savings of replacing coal in the United States in 2020, with a forecast for 2025, by cost competitiveness against renewables (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334555/us-coal-replacement-costs-and-savings/
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Costs and savings of replacing coal in the United States in 2020, with a forecast for 2025, by cost competitiveness against renewables (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Rocky Mountain Institute, March 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334555/us-coal-replacement-costs-and-savings/