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Two consumer advocates are split on Duke Energy's proposal to close the Cayuga coal plant. But they both said a new, $3 ...
The Trump administration has stepped in to temporarily stop the closure of Consumers Energy’s last coal-fired electric plant.
The utility's latest resource plan also scales back Duke's near-future expansion of renewable energy sources and added new gas-fired plants to replace coal units in Vermillion County. Nate Gagnon ...
Duke Energy Corp.’s massive, $3.5 billion power plant in Edwardsport produced no electricity from coal in April, May or June, instead switching to natural gas as fuel during a prolonged ...
If state regulators approve the new plants, Duke Energy plans for them to be running ... Energy is in the process of cleaning up and closing coal ash basins while working to meet an increasing ...
Coal ash is the byproduct of coal combustion. Duke Energy started storing coal ash in unlined, onsite coal ash ponds when it built the plant in the 1960s. Now there are millions of tons of it there.
(Bloomberg) — Duke Energy Corp. plans to extend the life of its largest coal-fired power plant, pushing aside its climate goal to shutter all facilities that burn the dirty fuel by 2035. The utility ...
Duke Energy is proposing a three-year extension for the Gibson power plant in southwest Indiana, the second-largest coal-fired power plant in the country. Gibson, originally scheduled to close in ...
“In the end,” said Duke Energy spokesman Bill Norton, “you’ll never even know the power plant was here.” The last operating coal-powered unit at Allen will close by year’s en ...
The life of a new natural gas plant — to replace the Cayuga Generating Station in Vermillion County — could extend past 2050, which is when the larger Duke Energy corporation hopes to have net ...