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Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:36:40
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Coal Power
I wouldn't count on complete objectivity from the HuffPo on a topic
like this
Modern coal plants are vastly cleaner and more efficient than old ones
I wouldn't count on complete objectivity from the HuffPo on a topic
like this
Modern coal plants are vastly cleaner and more efficient than old ones.
Modern mining operations are also safer and more environmentally
responsible than those in the past. It's not a perfect fuel by any
means, but
I hear it's becoming more difficult for coal fired power plants to obtain
financing. Yet, they seem to be coming online rapidly anyway.
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
> archer wrote:
>
>> Coal Power Industry: Biggest US Expansion In 2 Decades, Emissions
>> Equivalent To Putt
archer wrote:
Coal Power Industry: Biggest US Expansion In 2 Decades, Emissions
Equivalent To Putting 22 Million Cars On The Road
They may very well be planning on taking old plants offline as the new plants go
into service. The industry's response to emissions limits on new plants has
histor
Coal Power Industry: Biggest US Expansion In 2 Decades, Emissions Equivalent
To Putting 22 Million Cars On The Road
WYODAK, Wyo. - Utilities across the country are building dozens of old-style
coal plants that will cement the industry's standing as the largest
industrial source of climate-chan