Los Angeles says so long to coal| The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving any coal-fired power, officials announced Thursday.

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Los Angeles says so long to coal| The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving any coal-fired power, officials announced Thursday.

www.latimes.com

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months ago

Los Angeles says so long to coal

www.latimes.com

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving coal-powered electricity from its last remaining coal source, the Intermountain Power Project in Utah.

I’ll note that while California buys electricity generated by burning coal, coal exports using ports in the state continue

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