Opposition to existing coal plants

Organizing efforts at existing coal plants

Salem Harbor Station

• Operator: Dominion
• Location: Salem, Massachusetts
• Opponents: HealthLink
• Status: Operating
• Resources:
  • "HealthLink to demonstrate at Salem power plant March 1," Wicked Local, 2/27/09
  • "Power Plant Cleanup," HealthLink website, accessed 3/09

Somerset Power Generating Station

• Operator: NRG Energy
• Location: Somerset, Massachusetts
• Opponents: HealthLink
• Status: Operating
• Resources:
  • "HealthLink to demonstrate at Salem power plant March 1," Wicked Local, 2/27/09

Other plants that have been the subject of organizing or litigation

• Crawford Generating Station (Illinois)
• Fisk Generating Station (Chicago)
• Navajo Generating Station (Arizona)
• Boardman Plant (Oregon)
• J.E. Corette Plant (Montana)
• Valmont Plant (Colorado)
• Cherokee Station (Colorado)
• Dickerson Plant (Maryland)
• Northampton (Pennsylvania)
• Kingston Plant (Tennessee)
• Hardin Generating Station (Montana)
• Charter St. (Wisconsin)
• Capitol Heat and Power (Wisconsin)
• Wabash River Generating Station (Indiana)
• Pleasants Power Station (West Virginia)
• Sherburne County Plant (Minnesota)
• John Amos Plant (West Virginia)
• Elmer Smith Station (Kentucky)
• Eddystone Generating Station (Pennsylvania)
• Dave Johnston Power Plant (Wyoming)
• Bruce Mansfield Power Station (Pennsylvania)
• Coal Creek Station (North Dakota)
• Chesterfield Power Station
• Reid Gardner Plant (Nevada)

Resources

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• Coal plants near residential areas
• Comparative electrical generation costs
• Divestment and shareholder action on coal
• Existing U.S. Coal Plants
• Global warming
• Google Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal initiative
• Gore zero-carbon proposal
• Retrofit vs. Phase-Out of Coal-Fired Power Plants
• United States and coal
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