New coal power plant to test C02 reduction

The new coal-fired power plant in Rotterdam will test the feasibility of reducing carbon dioxide emissions through chemical absorption. The government will pay half of the €25m investment. The trial backers include German energy giant Eon, Dutch technical research institute TNO, Shell and Greenpeace.

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