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Major Victory for Clean Air: First Energy to Retire Six Coal Plants

Utility to retire six coal-fired power plants, following national trend of coal losing ground to clean energy

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Cleveland, OH–(ENEWSPF)–January 26, 2012. In a huge win for clean air and public health, First Energy announced this morning that the company will retire six of its dirtiest coal-fired power plants.  These plants, located in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, will stop burning coal by September 1, 2012.

First Energy announced that the following plants will be retired: Bay…

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