AES CORP. TO RETIRE 990 MW OF COAL CAPACITY ON ENVIRONMENTAL RULE CONCERNS

AES CORP. TO RETIRE 990 MW OF COAL CAPACITY ON ENVIRONMENTAL RULE CONCERNS
AES Corp.’s subsidiary Dayton Power & Light (DP&L) plans to retire six coal-fired units representing about 390 MW at its 414-MW Hutchings coal-, gas-, and oil-fired plant in Miamisburg, Ohio, by June 2015 as a result of existing and expected environmental regulations, including the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). The news comes on the heels of Indianapolis Power & Light Co.’s (IPL’s) announcement that it plans to retire 600 MW of coal-fired capacity to comply with environmental rules. Read More »http://www.powermag.com/POWERnews/5615.html?hq_e=el&hq_m=2673662&hq_l=5&hq_v=30108e0773