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Centralia coal plant to burn natural gas instead

The $600 million project will convert Centralia’s coal plant to natural gas to meet 30-50% of Puget Sound Energy’s 2030 peak demand and reduce emissions.

Washington state's last coal plant, which was scheduled to close at the end of this year in Centralia, will be converted to burn natural gas. Power generation company TransAlta announced Wednesday the facility, which will have a capacity of 700 megawatts, will be converted in partnership with the state's largest utility, Puget Sound Energy. The deal will give PSE exclusive rights to the ...

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The spokesman-Review broke the news in Spokane, United States on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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