Xcel Energy To End Burning Coal For Power In South Dakota, Other Upper Midwest States, By 2030

Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Argus Leader
Mon, 05/20/2019 - 11:05am

Xcel to shutter both its last two coal power plants by 2030, a decade earlier than planned.

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