Phasing Out US Coal Plants Could Save Consumers $10 Billion Per Year.
The new report from financial think-tank Carbon Tracker, No Country for Coal Gen: Below 2°C and Regulatory Risk for US Coal Power Owners, is the first study of its kind to look at the economics of each US coal plant and provide investors with the means to support a rational closure of coal plants, while also helping investors to align their portfolios with the Paris Agreement to keep global warming below 2°C. For the authors of the report, the situation for coal in the United States is black and white:CleanTechnica
https://cleantechnica.com/2017/09/15/phasing-us-coal-plants-save-consumers-10-year/
No country for coal gen – Below 2°C and regulatory risk for US coal power owners | Carbon Tracker Initiative
http://www.carbontracker.org/report/no-country-for-coal-gen/