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The report details how the 840-megawatt plant, whose four units are from 44 to 61 years old, has grown increasingly expensive to ratepayers in recent years.

The 840-megawatt plant, whose four units are from 44 to 61 years old, has grown increasingly expensive to ratepayers in recent years.

Georgia Power’s Aging Plant Hammond Should Be Retired

In the past 10 years, electricity generation in Texas has risen 104.6 million MWh, climbing from 391.9 million MWh in 2013 to 496.5 million MWh in 2023.

The announcement on March 27 that New England’s last operating coal plant, Merrimack, will retire by 2028 is a significant milestone in the region’s energy transition.

Once estimated at more than $14 billion, the price tag for two new reactors at Georgia Power Company's Plant Vogtle site has now climbed past $30 billion, and both units will be more than six years late in coming online.

Abundant gas supplies have transformed the electricity-generation sector in the traditionally coal-dominated Southeast U.S.

The Renewable Energy Transition Takes Off

Full Retirement of Plant Hammond Remains the Best Outcome for Georgia Ratepayers

Georgia: The diminishing importance of coal-fired power generation