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Merz Questions Coal Reform Amid Energy Crisis
Filed: Mar 27, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Summary: Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggests extending the operation of coal-fired plants due to disrupted energy supplies.
WHO: Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Questions coal reform and suggests keeping coal plants online longer
WHEN: Mar 27, 2026 at 2:36 PM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: Due to global energy supply disruptions
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