October 31, 2022
Xcel Energy plans to stop using coal nationwide by the end of 2030 after announcing Monday that it will speed up retirement of coal-fired units at its Tolk Generating Station in Texas.
Xcel said it now plans to retire the 1,067-megawatt coal plant in 2028 — more than four years earlier than planned. The company expects to replace coal with a diverse power mix that includes wind and solar near the Texas power plant.
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