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Other Utilities, Public Utilities

State regulators approve Georgia Power’s plans to retire all coal plants by 2028 except for Plant Bowen

July 22, 2022

Via: Utility Dive

The IRP decision comes a week after the Georgia Supreme Court denied a petition from the Sierra Club to review the PSC’s 2019 decision to allow the utility to charge their customers for coal ash pond closure costs. Sierra Club […]


Other Utilities, Public Utilities

MISO integrated utilities lost $492M from 2016-2019 via uneconomic coal dispatch: market monitor

October 9, 2020

Via: Utility Dive

Regulated utilities are less incentivized to dispatch their coal plants economically in the market because they can more easily recover losses incurred through their regulated rate base, studies have previously shown. Resources are dispatched into the market based on price […]


Other Utilities, Public Utilities

PSEG prepares to shutter final New Jersey coal-fired plants

May 31, 2017

Via: Utility Dive

Announced last year, the Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) is nearing the shutdown date for two coal-fired facilities with a total of 1.2 GW of capacity, with plans to replace it with natural gas. The Philadelphia Daily News reports the […]