Coal exit will have minor effect on power prices – German study

Wholesale power prices could rise by about €0.004/kWh by 2030 if coal and lignite are to be reduced to 17GW

wind turbines stand beside the RWE Niederaussem coal-fired power plant — wind turbines stand beside the RWE Niederaussem coal-fired power plantFoto: Volker Hartmann/Getty Images

Bernd Radowitz in Berlin

Published 14 March 2019, 11:36Updated 14 March 2019, 11:36