A Major Energy Operator In Maryland Plans To Retire All Its Coal Plants By 2027
December 21, 2020 The operator of the largest coal-fired power plant in Maryland has agreed to stop burning coal in support of legislation that would transition the state away from coal in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Subscribe GenOn Holdings, Inc. announced that it would cease operations at its 50-year-old Morgantown power plant in Charles County by 2027, in agreement with legislation that Sen. Christopher R. West (R-Baltimore County) and Del. Benjamin Brooks (D-Baltimore County) plan to introduce next session. The proposed bill creates timelines for Maryland's remaining power ...
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