Report: Plenty of growth for coal sector, in power plant decommissioning

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Navigant Research predicts market for demolition and environmental remediation services to expand as EU and US shut coal plants

The market for decommissioning services for coal-fired power stations is set to reach $5.3bn between 2013 and 2020, according to new research that suggests a combination of tightening environmental regulations...

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