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Coal Still King in Kentucky, But Not Forever
2016-07-05 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Lane Report: Fracked gas gains steam, but coal still central to state`s cheap, plentiful power supply LG&E and KU in June christened a 10-megawatt solar power generation array at its E.W. Brown Generating Station in Burgin in Mercer County. For nearly as long as there has been electricity in Kentucky, coal has been used to make it. Slowly, however, that's changing. In 2015, coal's share of electricity generation in Kentucky dipped below 90 percent for the first time in decades. And in the future the...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical