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 next year. The plants that will be either be sold or closed are the W.H. Sammis facility along the Ohio River in Jefferson County, and the Pleasants Power Station in Willow Island, West Virginia.
