The information was given by Jennifer Rendla,spokeswoman for German grid regulator Bundesnetzagentur.
Just one month ago, requests were made for 42 powerplants with 11,100 MW.
Rendla said that the total figures were updatedafter Energie Saarlor Lux asked to mothball a 50 MW coal unit and RWE filed tomothball the 876 MW Lingen gas plant from May 1.
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