Duke Energy pulls plug on Asheville coal plant, looks toward environmental future
Story Date: 2/3/2020

 

Source:WLOS, 1/30/20

 
For 56 years, a scrubber stack was a towering part of an energy era here in the mountains. Overnight, it became a relic of the past. "It's an exciting moment, but also a bittersweet day," says spokesperson Jason Walls. At 4 p.m. Wednesday, Duke Energy officially retired the Asheville coal plant in Arden.

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