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Greenpeace Says Can Find Cash to Buy Vattenfall Coal Assets
- Environmental group wants to shut power plants in Germany
- Vattenfall will consider all serious bids for plants, mines
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Greenpeace is exploring funding options to buy Vattenfall AB’s lignite operations in Germany as it seeks to shut the power plants and prevent others from starting new coal mines.
The environmental group wants to start discussions with Vattenfall after the Swedish state-owned utility put the assets up for sale, Annika Jacobson, head of Greenpeace in Sweden, said in an e-mailed statement on Tuesday.