Has Trump changed the retirement plans for the country’s largest coal plants?
Some coal plant owners have already pushed back retirement timetables. The largest example, this one from just before the ...
Can Colorado’s electric grid keep up as coal plants close and data centers open?
Gov. Jared Polis wants the state’s electric grid to be carbon-free by 2040. But as electricity demand rises and coal plants ...
Utah’s coal mines can’t find enough workers, as the industry changes
In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
‘It’s a big blow’: Planned offshore wind manufacturing plant that earned Somerset a visit from Biden is canceled
Somerset was set to earn up to $14 million a year in tax revenue from the canceled plant, which would've brought 250 jobs to ...
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Fort Bend residents, advocates renew calls to close W.A. Parish power plant
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality held a public hearing Thursday about renewing the plant's operating permits.
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Alliant Energy delays coal plant shutdowns, raising questions about environmental impact
Alliant Energy's decision to delay the conversion to gas at the Sheboygan Edgewater plant has sparked concerns about long ...
Why the California wildfires have this Kansas City mom worried about her kids’ future | Opinion
There are meaningful actions we can take right now — like closing Evergy’s coal-fired Hawthorn plant. | Opinion ...
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Prysmian abandons plans for offshore wind cable factory in Somerset
The proposed offshore wind cable factory would have created between 200 and 350 manufacturing jobs at the site of an old coal ...
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Bipartisan push for nuclear energy in Colorado seeks to help coal towns transition
This story has been updated to correct information about responses to a study by the Associated Governments of Northwest ...
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PacifiCorp extends the life of Utah coal-powered plants — indefinitely
In past iterations of a long-term regional resource plan from PacifiCorp, Rocky Mountain Power’s parent company, there have ...
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Has Trump Changed the Retirement Plans for the Country’s Largest Coal Plants?
the second-largest coal plant in the country. It’s set to close in 2038 instead of 2035, following an announcement in October from the owner, Duke Energy. But the changes do not constitute a ...