'No one left out in the cold' | RWE leaves on lignite plants but brings forward coal exit to 2030

German utility to keep 1.2GW in fossil generation capacity on line for two years longer but commits to moving its overall coal exit date forward by eight years

RWE's Neurath lignite-fired power plant
RWE's Neurath lignite-fired power plantFoto: RWE
Published 4 October 2022, 14:36Updated 4 October 2022, 14:36
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