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'''WPS Niagara Generating Facility''' is a coal-fired power station in Niagara Falls, New York.
On November 15, 2019, the Somerset Operating Company announced plans to close the plant in 90 days. Plant owner Riesling Power LLC cited stricter state emissions rules as well as "deteriorating market conditions." The closure will mark the end of coal-fired energy generation in the state.<ref>[https://www.lockportjournal.com/news/local_news/somerset-operating-company-to-close-in-days/article_b9dcf519-a352-5c21-82fa-663b0bf21567.html "Somerset Operating Company to close in 90 days,"] Lockport Journal, Nov 18, 2019</ref>
==Location==
*[[Existing U.S. Coal Plants]]
*[[New York and coal]]
*[[United States and coal]]
*[[Global warming]]
===External Articles===
[[Category:United States]]