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Coal-burning plant closures (Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis) Alt FI.jpg — Announced closures of coal-burning power plant units varies widely from year to year. | Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

IEEFA Report Forecasts Wave of Coal Power Retirements Through 2030

Fewer Plants Burning Less Coal, Generating Less Electricity

Apr 12, 2023

An energy market research group estimates 159 GW of coal-fired power production will be online in the U.S. in 2026, down half from a peak of 318 GW in 2011.

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