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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 1 MIN

Coal Plant Rebooted for Grid Reliability

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Tri-State Generations Craig Unit one coal plant in Colorado was reactivated due to grid instability, despite plans for retirement. The plant, now under the Southwest Power Pools control, has been running since April, incurring significant fixed costs that may conflict with Colorados clean energy goals. Grid reliability is currently prioritized, but the financial burden is mounting. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2e52824d6091d135

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