Britain and Germany, which are among Europe's biggest coalburners, are expected to take 12 and 15 GW of coal-fired power off grid by 2015respectively, industry group Euracoal said.
German utility Eon last week presented a list of plantsunder consideration for closure due to unprofitable generation margins, withsome 11,000 MW affected, including old coal blocks such as the Staudinger plantnear Frankfurt and...