This statistic displays the results of a survey of opinions on whether coal-fired power stations should be closed in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey results suggest that as of 2018, public opinion in the Netherlands was largely in favor of government measures to close coal-fired power stations. Close to 60 percent of people surveyed indicated that they thought that coal power stations should be closed, while the share of people who were opposed to such a measure was roughly 30 percent.
Do you think that the cabinet should seriously try to close coal-fired power stations?*
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Coal energy in the U.S.NPO 1 (EenVandaag). (January 29, 2019). Do you think that the cabinet should seriously try to close coal-fired power stations?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014794/opinions-on-closing-coal-fired-power-stations-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). "Do you think that the cabinet should seriously try to close coal-fired power stations?*." Chart. January 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014794/opinions-on-closing-coal-fired-power-stations-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). (2019). Do you think that the cabinet should seriously try to close coal-fired power stations?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014794/opinions-on-closing-coal-fired-power-stations-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag). "Do You Think That The Cabinet Should Seriously Try to Close Coal-fired Power Stations?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014794/opinions-on-closing-coal-fired-power-stations-in-the-netherlands/
NPO 1 (EenVandaag), Do you think that the cabinet should seriously try to close coal-fired power stations?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014794/opinions-on-closing-coal-fired-power-stations-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Do you think that the cabinet should seriously try to close coal-fired power stations?* [Graph], NPO 1 (EenVandaag), January 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014794/opinions-on-closing-coal-fired-power-stations-in-the-netherlands/