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Europe's Soaring Gas Bill Is Sending Utilities Back to Coal

Europe’s energy crisis isn’t over. Gas prices remain punishingly high across the continent as Europeans stare down the barrel of a long winter.

  • European gas prices remain high, prompting utilities to reconsider coal usage.
  • Coal is cheaper than gas for power generation through next year and possibly until 2028.

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