Wisconsin State Journal, 2/18/2021
The owners of the Columbia Energy Center are proposing to spend $19 million to prevent groundwater contamination as they move to close the coal-fired power plant near Portage in the next four years.
Alliant Energy, the majority owner, announced earlier this month that it would retire the plant’s two units in 2023 and 2024, saying it would be more cost-effective than keeping the 45-year-old plant running.
Now more clear than ever
Seattle Times, 3/30/2017
Original 2/16/2021 post starts here
South Oak Creek coal-fired plant (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin State Journal, 2/16/2021
“This project is another concrete example of our commitment to build a bright, sustainable future,” said Tom Metcalfe, president of We Energies and WPSC. “Projects like this maintain reliability, deliver significant savings to customers and support the goals of the Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change.”
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