WE ENERGIES HAS A $1.2 BILLION PLAN TO MAKE ITS COAL POWERED ENERGY PLANT IN OAK CREEK A THING OF THE PAST. IT’S A GOOD STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. THE PLAN, IF APPROVED BY OAK CREEK’S COMMON ...

Clarification: The plant is currently using natural gas, with full conversion expected to be completed in May 2025. Xcel Energy's first Texas coal powerplant ... it looked into other alternatives ...

Xcel Energy said the company ... was Xcel’s first coal-fired power plant in Texas. It came online in 1976. The utility in 2020 made the decision to convert the plant to natural gas, calling ...

Xcel stated it looked into other alternatives to reduce ... energy to a rapidly growing customer base.” Xcel Energy plans to convert its coal-fueled Harrington station in Amarillo to primarily ...