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IPP coal-fired units are no longer operating as state government searches for buyers
Coal-fired generators at the Intermountain Power Plant, located in Delta, stopped producing energy the day before Thanksgiving as its owners move to cleaner resources and Utah leaders search for buyers to avoid what they deem an early retirement of dispatchable energy. The plant owned by 23 Utah municipalities has been the subject of legislative action for years amid an effort to retire its coal-fueled operations in favor of a multibillion-dollar natural gas project known as IPP Renewed — meant to keep serving its main client, California, as it takes aggressive steps away from fossil ...
