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Germany to shut down coal-fired plants, extend power grid -sources [1]

The German government decided on Thursday to order the shutdown of several coal-fired plants in order to reach its ambitious climate goals by 2020, government sources told Reuters.

Publication Date: 
02/07/2015
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Energy [3], Coal [4], Fossil Fuels [5], Thermal Power Plants [6], Climate Mitigation [7], Germany [8], Carbon Dioxide [9], Green House Gases [10]

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