Oregon to be Coal-Free by 2020
Oregon’s only coal-fired power plant. Photo: Tedder , Wikimedia, CC There’s currently only one lonely coal-fired power plant in all of Oregon. But by 2020, there will be none — Portland General Electric Co., which operates the plant, has announced that it will either shutter the 585 megawatt Boardman plant or convert it to burn biomass. In less than 10 years, the state of Oregon will be coal-free…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Oregon to be Coal-Free by 2020
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