SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 03/01/12 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — This week has brought new announcements regarding utilities– plans to take aging coal-fired power plants offline, as low natural gas prices and increased legislation regarding emissions continue forcing generators to make decisions about the futures of the their coal-fired fleets. This week–s announcements regarding closures came from (NYSE:GEN) (Houston, Texas) and Midwest Generation LLC (Chicago, Illinois), which is a subsidiary of (NYSE:EIX) (Rosemead, California).
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