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Neubaur Confident in 2030 Coal Exit for NRW

NRW's Minister of Economic Affairs, Mona Neubaur, emphasizes the focus on energy security while working towards the coal phase-out goal.

Overview

  • Minister Mona Neubaur is optimistic about achieving the coal phase-out in North Rhine-Westphalia by 2030.
  • Energy security remains a priority for citizens and industries during the transition from coal.
  • A critical review of the phase-out plans is scheduled for the end of 2026 to assess progress.
  • Neubaur highlights the urgency of developing gas power plants and integrated grid planning.
  • Plans include transporting significant offshore wind energy to NRW, matching current coal capacity.