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Too much power

July 23, 2013

Germany’s energy-policy transformation continues apace; around one quarter of the country’s power already comes from the sun, wind and water. That good news for some parties is becoming a nightmare for conventional energy providers. RWE, Eon and other companies are seeing the profits from their large-scale fossil fuel powered generators fall.

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They are now threatening to shut down entire power stations.

Report by Claudia Laszczak.