Ohio Utility Says Two Coal Plants Could Close Next Year

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:55:55 +0000

An Ohio-based utility said it plans to deactivate or sell the remaining coal-fired units at two of its power plants in 2023, five years earlier than previously expected. Akron-based Energy Harbor made the announcement March 14. The company in a news release said it wants to be a carbon-free power generator by the end of […]

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Ohio Utility Says Two Coal Plants Could Close Next Year

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:55:55 +0000

An Ohio-based utility said it plans to deactivate or sell the remaining coal-fired units at two of its power plants in 2023, five years earlier than previously expected. Akron-based Energy Harbor made the announcement March 14. The company in a news release said it wants to be a carbon-free power generator by the end of […]

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Georgia Power Plans to Retire All Coal Units by 2035

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:21:05 +0000

Georgia Power plans to shutter most of its coal fleet by 2028 and completely exit coal-fired power by 2035, according to the utility’s latest integrated resource plan (IRP) filed with state regulators on Jan. 31. The Southern Co. subsidiary on Monday said it would make more investments in natural gas-fired generation, along with renewable energy, […]

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Georgia Power Plans to Retire All Coal Units by 2035

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:21:05 +0000

Georgia Power plans to shutter most of its coal fleet by 2028 and completely exit coal-fired power by 2035, according to the utility’s latest integrated resource plan (IRP) filed with state regulators on Jan. 31. The Southern Co. subsidiary on Monday said it would make more investments in natural gas-fired generation, along with renewable energy, […]

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Alabama Power Will Close Century-Old Coal Plant

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 19:07:00 +0000

An Alabama power plant that has operated for more than a century will close in April, with Alabama Power saying that the cost to comply with government regulations on the handling of coal ash and wastewater no longer make the plant economically viable. Jim Heilbron, Alabama Power’s senior vice president and senior production officer, on […]

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