/tags/power-plants Power Plants en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:58:19 GMT /news/2024-06-20/moffat-county-looking-for-state-utility-regulators-to-supply-federal-aid-for-local-coal-fired-power-plant Moffat County and the City of Craig want state utility regulators to require the company that owns a local coal-fired power plant to provide millions of dollars in federal aid. Tri-State plans to shut down the plant's first unit due to financial setbacks at the end of this year and eventually retire the two others by 2028. The closures could have a huge impact on the region’s tax base and economy. The Colorado Sun editor David Krause joined KUNC's Michael Lyle, Jr. to get more on this story. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:58:19 GMT /news/2024-06-20/moffat-county-looking-for-state-utility-regulators-to-supply-federal-aid-for-local-coal-fired-power-plant Dan England, The Colorado Sun /regional-news/2023-03-31/epas-new-rule-to-cut-downwind-pollution-from-power-plants-impacts-mountain-west-states A new rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency aims to reduce pollution from coal-burning power plants and factories in nearly two dozen states to improve the air quality for people living downwind—a prevalent issue in the Mountain West. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 12:58:00 GMT /regional-news/2023-03-31/epas-new-rule-to-cut-downwind-pollution-from-power-plants-impacts-mountain-west-states Kaleb Roedel /news/2019-05-08/ex-owners-company-of-colorado-plant-agree-to-pay-2-6m The former owners and the company that developed a biomass power plant in Colorado have agreed to pay $2.6 million to the federal government to resolve… Wed, 08 May 2019 19:40:28 GMT /news/2019-05-08/ex-owners-company-of-colorado-plant-agree-to-pay-2-6m Associated Press /environment/2017-10-10/clean-power-plan-rollback-five-things-to-know The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday signed a proposal to repeal the Clean Power Plan — President Obama’s signature climate change legislation.… Tue, 10 Oct 2017 22:39:31 GMT /environment/2017-10-10/clean-power-plan-rollback-five-things-to-know Alisa Barba