Southern Germany to receive two thirds of new gas power plant capacity, economy minister says

Amid the phase-out of coal power, Germany plans to install new gas-fired power plants as a backup for renewable energy sources. Economy minister Katherina Reiche announced at a party convention of the Christian Social Union (CSU) in Bavaria that these plants will primarily be constructed in the south of the country.

Southern Germany to receive two thirds of new gas power plant capacity, economy minister says

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