Highlights Riverstone to receive up to Eur212.5 mil for Onyx unit 2022 coal-fired generation margins at record high: Platts Closure within 2 months pending social plan, EC approval The Dutch government has agreed on the closure compensation for the 731-MW Onyx coal-fired power plant in Rotterdam, it said Nov. 30. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Riverstone, the owner of the plant commissioned in 2015, is to receive up to Eur212.5 million ($240 million) to shut the plant and end coal use within two months after certain conditions are met, the energy ministry said in a statement. “Step by step, we are phasing out coal-fired power stations in the Netherlands and making our energy supply cleaner,” acting energy minister Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius said. Closure of the plant would cut annual CO2 emissions by around 3 million mt/year, the ministry said. Conditions include a social […]