EU electricity market summary shows shift from coal to gas

A newly published overview of the European electricity sector suggests that renewables development remains stalled on the continent. Despite some regional differences, EU policy generally favors gas over renewable resources to replace coal. And recent comments by Kadri Simson, the newly sworn-in EU energy commissioner, offer little hope for change.The EU power market has made a significant shift away from coal generation, but mainly to the benefit of gas, according to EnAppSys' new third-quarter summary of the European electricity market summary. The research firm said that coal and lignite power ...

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