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Xcel explores earlier closure of coal-fired unit
October 20, 2010 3:02 PM
Xcel Energy is studying whether it can speed up its timetable for retiring some coal-fired power plants to help Colorado meet federal clean air standards. A new state law required the utility to file a plan to reduce emissions by the end of 2017. Xcel's preference is to... more » -
State office prefers tweaking Xcel coal plan
October 5, 2010 2:51 PM
The Governor's Energy Office prefers speeding up Xcel Energy's plan to shutter, retrofit or replace some coal-fired power-generating units to help Colorado meet forseeable federal air pollution limits. A new state law required Xcel to submit a plan to significantly cut nitrogen oxide levels by 2017, but the plan... more » -
Senate gives initial approval to power plant bill
March 30, 2010 7:29 PM
The Senate has given initial approval to a bill aimed at using natural gas to reduce Front Range emissions from coal-fired power plants. The Senate voted 20-13 to back the measure on Tuesday, clearing the way for a final vote Wednesday. The measure is intended to prevent the... more »
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