Sentences with phrase «plant retirements since»

While there are 282 plants across Europe left to go, coal plant retirements since January 2016 have already resulted in significant health and economic benefits.

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Since 2012, two of New York's remaining coal plants, Dunkirk and Cayuga, have requested to mothball while a third, Huntley, has requested permanent retirement due to unfavorable market conditions.

Utilities nationwide have set retirements for 266 coal power plants since 2010 as residents reject paying the personal health costs and the expensive electricity rates needed to keep old coal plants running.

This means that 37 coal plants have retired or announced retirement since January 2016.

The underlying analysis revealed that the average coal plant in the US is 40 years old and since 2010 more than half of US coal units have either shut down or have a planned retirement in the near future.

E3G's scorecard looks at the progress made on phasing out coal since the Paris climate conference and shows that an additional 40GW of existing coal plants have been marked for retirement over the coming years.

EIA has revised its forecast for coal - fired plant retirements upward twice since November.

The retirements of the Tanners Creek Generating Station in Indiana, the Muskingum River Power Plant and the Big Sandy Power Plant in Kentucky represent the 140th, 141st, and 142nd coal plants to retire or announce their retirement since 2010.