Environment Defense Fund
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Legal & Regulatory
New Wave of Coal Retirements Coming, ERCOT Warns
The Clean Power Plan could force the retirement of up to 4 GW of coal-fired capacity in the region served by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) starting as soon as 2022, an updated analysis suggests. The independent system operator that manages about 90% of Texas’ electric load acknowledged that fewer coal units are […]