EMEA > RWE braces for earlier German coal exit, shielded by its EUA hedges

RWE braces for earlier German coal exit, shielded by its EUA hedges

Published 13:16 on August 12, 2021  /  Last updated at 13:29 on September 21, 2021  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS, UK ETS

German utility RWE may be forced to close its remaining lignite-burning power plants earlier than planned, saying on Thursday it is “conceivable” that the next German government will ratchet up its coal phaseout to meet tougher EU emissions goals.
German utility RWE may be forced to close its remaining lignite-burning power plants earlier than planned, saying on Thursday it is “conceivable” that the next German government will ratchet up its coal phaseout to meet tougher EU emissions goals.


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