EMEA > Germany’s recourse to coal to raise EU power sector emissions by 5% in 2023 and 2024 -analysts

Germany’s recourse to coal to raise EU power sector emissions by 5% in 2023 and 2024 -analysts

Published 18:08 on June 23, 2022  /  Last updated at 18:08 on June 23, 2022  / Roy Manuell /  EMEA, EU ETS

Germany’s decision to delay the retirement of coal plants scheduled to close and re-activate reserve capacity could push EU power sector emissions 5% higher over the next two years, according to a modelled report from analysts at an energy consultancy.
Germany’s decision to delay the retirement of coal plants scheduled to close and re-activate reserve capacity could push EU power sector emissions 5% higher over the next two years, according to a modelled report from analysts at an energy consultancy.


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