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The plant was first scheduled to be shut down in 2018. State lawmakers approved a tax break in 2019 that had kept the facility active.

WV gave this plant tax breaks to burn coal for an unspecified length of time. The hydrogen thing is supposed to make you feel good about it.

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[–] roguetrick@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago

They're subsidizing wasteful coal use??? Jesus Christ we are fucking doomed.