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12 Feb 2019, 12:59
Sören Amelang

Merkel says enormous effort needed to make coal exit a success – report

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Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has privately warned that the country’s coal exit will fail without “enormous effort,” . “We have to really want this,” Merkel said at a chancellery meeting about the coal commission’s phase-out proposal, participants told Bild. “If we continue on our current path, we will fail,” Merkel said, referring to the slow progress of infrastructure development such as grid extensions.

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