<![CDATA[MinnPost - Ron Way]]> http://www.minnpost.com/ronway/ en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:07:40 -0600 Clockwork Active Media Manager <![CDATA[With demise of Big Stone II, the days of King Coal are over for now]]> With demise of Big Stone II, the days of King Coal are over for now
By Ron Way | Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

Monday's announcement that the giant Big Stone II plant won't be built as planned near Minnesota's western border makes it unlikely that another coal-fired power plant will be built in the Upper Midwest anytime soon, if ever.

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