Coal miner and power generator LEAG, owned by Czech energy firm EPH, plans to build gas-fired power stations at four locations in Germany as part of a government strategy to add more such plants, its CEO told Reuters in an interview.
Senior policymakers will hold talks with Germany s top utilities over the country s planned power plant strategy on Thursday, three people familiar with the matter said, the latest effort to make progress on the long-awaited piece of legislation.
With a deal signed with Shell for LNG supply over 12 years, Morocco has formally entered the LNG market. Its renewable energy plans are moving slowly, suggesting gas will play a key role in the country’s plans to phase coal out of its carbon-heavy generation mix. [Gas in Transition, Volume 3, Issue 8]