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Britain's SSE plans to shut its last coal-fired plant by March 2020
British energy supplier SSE Plc plans to shut its Fiddler’s Ferry coal-fired plant in northwest England by March 2020, saying the loss-making plant could not compete with more efficient gas and renewable energy options.
read more... 14/06/2019
Alpiq sells two Czech coal-fired power plants to Sev.en Energy
Swiss company Alpiq has agreed to sell its two coal-fired power plants in the Czech Republic to Sev.en Energy Group for nearly $307.15m (€280m).
read more... 20/05/2019
French utility Engie to sell some German and Dutch coal power assets
French utility Engie has agreed to sell some coal-fired power plants in the Netherlands and Germany, as Engie continues its strategy of disposing of non-core assets to focus more on the renewable energy sector.
read more... 26/04/2019
Czech EPH to buy two power plants in Northern Ireland
Czech-based coal mining and energy group EPH will buy two plants, a gas-fired facility in Ballylumford and a coal-fired one in Kilroot.
read more... 24/04/2019
Czech Republic's CEZ to close over 1 GW of coal plant by mid-2020
CEZ is to close just over 1 GW of coal-fired capacity by mid-2020, the Czech generator confirmed Wednesday.
read more... 28/03/2019