Will coal communities survive when plants shut down?

There is a new way to repurpose former coal sites into next generation advanced technology power producers. Is Utah on board?
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A coal power plant in Texas, America's newest, set to stay idle until 2027

The Sandy Creek Energy Station is America's newest coal-fired power plant, and it's expected to remain offline until 2027.
Power Engineering

Where coal plant retirements are happening – And what could delay them

The coal-fired Colstrip Generating Station is seen behind kids playing baseball on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in Colstrip, Montana. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown) The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA ...

Comanche 3, Xcel Energy’s troubled coal plant, likely out of commission for months

Xcel Energy’s chronically troubled coal plant Comanche 3 has been out of service since mid-August. The plant, scheduled for retirement by the end of 2030, sustained damage during a ...
MIT Technology Review

Inside the US power struggle over coal

Does the grid really need old coal-fired power plants to stay open? Coal power is on life support in the US. It used to carry the grid with cheap electricity, but now plants are closing left and right ...
Concord Monitor

Coal power is gone: Merrimack Station in Bow has shut for good

Six decades after it began, coal-fired electricity is officially gone from New England following the shut-down of Merrimack Station in Bow, the region’s last power plant of its kind. Merrimack Station ...