Energy minister: We cannot afford to retire coal-fired capacities with no replacement

Energy minister: We cannot afford to retire coal-fired capacities with no replacement

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Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja said on Thursday, on the occasion of the completion of refurbishment works at Unit 5 of the Rovinari Thermal Power Plant of the Oltenia Energy Complex (CEO) that "one cannot shut down coal-fired facilities without putting something else in place." CE Report quotes Agerpres

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