Jobs and a Better Economy for All of Us
Closing coal-fired power plants save money over the long run and produces economic benefits that last for generations, giving our children a brighter future and better health. Natural gas can serve as a bridge while making the full transition to renewables.
1. More Good-Paying Jobs. Cleaner energy creates thousands of high-wage local jobs that will help us recover from the pandemic and put people back to work.
2. Clean Air and Water. Replacing coal with cleaner and renewable energy will reduce air pollution and protect our lakes, rivers, and drinking water.
3. Affordable and Reliable for Customers. Transitioning from coal to cleaner, balanced energy sources is increasingly cheaper and more reliable.
A better future starts with cleaner and affordable energy.
Closing coal-fired power plants means:
- More jobs
- Cleaner air
- A better future