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Colorado governor signs bill regulating coal plants amid federal push to prevent closures
The law requires pollution controls and cost reporting for plants kept open under federal orders, and lets utilities use state-backed bonds.
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Colorado governor signs bill regulating coal plants amid federal push to prevent closures
A new Colorado law aims to counter the Trump administration’s push to prevent the closure of coal-fired power plants by enacting new pollution and cost-reporting requirements. Gov. Jared Polis signed House Bill 1226 on June 4, which was hailed by environmentalists and many Democrats in the legislature as a way to mitigate the fallout of recent federal orders requiring coal plants to remain open beyond their scheduled retirement dates. “Colorad…
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