The Navajo Generating Station Coal Plant Officially Closes. Will Renewables Replace It?

Greentech Media
By info@greentechmedia.comNov 20, 2019, 8:58 am203 pts
One of the nation’s largest coal plants permanently powered down this week after the owners determined it would be uneconomical to continue operating the facility as natural gas and renewable energy prices continue to drop. The Navajo Generating Station (NGS) officially shut off at 12:09 p.m. on November 18…

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