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Local activists urge county to seek delay of Campbell power-plant closure

2063533 · January 2, 2025
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Summary

An online commenter and local volunteer requested the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners pass a resolution urging delay of Consumers Energy’s planned 2025 closure of the Campbell Electric Generating Plant, citing grid reliability and local economic impacts; the board did not take action at the meeting.

An online public commenter asked the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners to pass a resolution requesting delay of the planned 2025 closure of the Campbell Electric Generating Plant, saying regional grid operator warnings and local impacts justify county action.

Joseph Parnell McCarter, who identified himself as a volunteer leader with a local campaign, told the board that the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) had identified risks if regional…

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