Germany’s coal-fired power generation surged to the highest level in more than a year, as slumping wind speeds sap the ...

Germany may have to rely on standby coal-fired power generation longer than previously expected, to keep its power system stable and power prices from spikes when renewable output is low.

There are long-term consequences for rabid misguided environmentalism. Take Europe, where fossil fuels, mining, industry and agriculture have been under relentless attack for decades.

The dismantling of at least one wind turbine at the wind farm close to the German coal mine Garzweiler, operated by energy giant RWE, has already started. RWE says that lignite, or brown coal ...

RWE AG’s Chief Executive Officer Markus Krebber signaled Germany needs to move past discussions to revive atomic energy in ...

Coal-fired power generation in Germany has surged to a one-year high as low wind speeds have forced the country to rely more on fossil fuels to meet electricity demand.

(Bloomberg) — Germany may need to keep its fleet of mothballed coal-fired stations available for longer than expected as a drive to build new gas plants is severely behind schedule, grid operator ...

(Bloomberg) -- Germany may need to keep its fleet of mothballed coal-fired stations available for longer than expected as a drive to build new gas plants is severely behind schedule, grid operator ...