For nearly four decades, the coal-fired Intermountain Power Plant outside Delta, Utah, anchored Millard County: a steady employer, a reliable neighbor, and a workhorse that, as recently as 2024, supplied 11 percent of the electricity used in Los Angeles, according to the city’s Department of Water and Power (LADWP). The day before Thanksgiving in 2025, its coal generators stopped producing power. In many coal towns, that day marks the beginning …
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