The Navajo Generating Station, one of the country’s biggest coal-fired power plants, is scheduled to close in 2019 unless a new buyer is found. Two potential buyers have recently expressed interest, fueling new questions about whether the economics of coal can work for this iconic plant. The World’s Carolyn Beeler has an update.
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