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ERCOT Coal-Fired Generation Luminant Monticello

ERCOT Briefs

ERCOT Approves 2 Plant Retirements

Oct 29, 2017
Tom Kleckner
ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) / Energy Market / Generation
ERCOT last week approved the shutdown of two plants, including Luminant’s coal-fired Monticello facility in East Texas, that will take nearly 2 GW of antiquated generation out of service. Staff approved Monticello’s retirement, effective Jan. 4, saying the plant is not necessary for reliability operations. The plants’ three units, dating...

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