Germany Slashes Capacity to Tender for New Gas Plants
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Germany has reduced its planned capacity for new gas-fired power plants from 20 GW to 10 GW by 2032, aiming to balance energy security and decarbonization goals.
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Germany’s ruling coalition has slashed in half the capacity of new natural gas-fired power plants it aims to tender by 2032 in a significant scale-down from the previously planned 20 GW of new gas capacity. The governing coalition led by conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reached a compromise on the energy policy as Europe’s biggest economy looks to balance energy security with its decarbonization goals. The government now will tender 10 GW of new gas-fired capacity by 2032, to serve as flexible backup to wind and solar…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on November 14, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.