PacifiCorp is headed toward accelerated coal plant retirements, the company said Thursday in its most emphatic statement of what to expect in a preferred resource portfolio it will deliver next month.
That inevitability was clear in a new analysis the Portland-based utility released that showed a half-billion dollars or more could be saved under several resource combinations that include early coal closures.
“All signals are pointing in that direction … no matter which way we look at it,”…