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Texas Communities Face Economic Challenges Following Coal Plant Closures

Jill Ament, Texas Standard

Posted on October 17, 2017 · Texas' largest generator of coal-powered energy, Luminant, said it is ceasing operations at two plants in the state

Tags coal Coal Plant Coal Plant Closures coal plants Economic Challenges energy market Luminant natural gas Rockdale

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