Coal-fired

Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco has signed a contract with local electricity utility AES Andes to replace coal supply at 2 mines with renewables.

AES Andes is planning to repurpose one of its coal-fired power plants in Chile to develop renewable energy.

Energy Harbor Corp, an energy company that is partially owned by Nuveen Asset Management and Avenue Capital, has agreed to sell and then deactivate a pair of its coal plants totaling almost 3GW of generation as it looks to decarbonize its asset fleet.

Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), a utility subsidiary of energy company PNM Resources, has retired the last unit of a coal-fired San Juan power plant.

Engie Brasil Energia has signed a share purchase and sale agreement that will see the company let go of its last coal-fired power plant in Brazil.

Chile is retiring three coal-fired power plants with a combined installed capacity exceeding 380 MW as part of its plan to decarbonize the country's power grid.

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has provided $200 million in financing to support the shuttering of two coal-fired plants in New Jersey owned by Starwood Energy Group.

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved a request from Atlantic City Electric (ACE) to alter its power purchase agreements with a pair of coal-fired projects in the state, halting the use of coal at both plants.

Missouri-based coal producer Peabody Energy has launched a renewables development platform called R3 Renewables through which it plans to develop and acquire 3.3 GW of solar and 1.6 GW of energy storage capacity over the next five years.

PNM, the New Mexico utility subsidiary of PNM Resources, has filed a notice of appeal with the New Mexico Supreme Court after the utility’s application to divest its interest in the Four Corners coal-fired power plant was denied by the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC).