Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Gas, renewable energy proved too cheap for plant to compete. In the end, the unraveling economics of U.S. coal proved too much for even a giant among power generators to handle. At 12:09 p.m. local time on Monday -- after churning out electricity for almost five decades -- the largest coal-fired power plant in the western U.S. permanently closed, becoming the latest testament to the fossil fuel's decline. Advertisement
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