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 Stories About: energy AND coal AND business AND Kansas
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The Kansas City Star: New coal plants are expensive |
Sean Casten |
21 Mar 2008 |
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| The Kansas City Star reports: Electric bills are poised to soar for customers of utilities building coal-fired power plants. Coal-based electric utility executive responds: We're moving forward regardless of what you namby-pamby, cheap-energy-loving hippies think.* Michael Dworkin then raises the obvious question: You've got to ask: 'Do you think we have reached a point where it economically doesn't make sense?' It will be interesting to see how this af ... |
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| Topics: business, coal, energy, Kansas (all these topics) |
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