Tri-State, other Colorado utilities may need to shut coal plants earlier than planned to meet state emissions goals

Utility Dive: Colorado has a goal of slicing its carbon emissions in half by 2030, and 26% below 2005 levels in the next five years.

Coal plant closures across the country are accelerating, driven by a mix of environmental policy and economics. The AQCC's decision "is just a continuation of the trend," Gerhart said.

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