The owners of the Four Corners power plant in New Mexico have reached an agreement to reduce pollution and improve the health of surrounding communities and national parks.

Consent Decree will Cut Emissions from New Mexico’s Four Corners Plant

Arizona Public Service Company officially announced yesterday that it will retire Units 1, 2, and 3 of the Four Corners Power Plant by January 1, 2014 and install long-overdue pollution controls on the plant’s remaining two units by July 31, 2018. Built before the Clean Air Act was enacted, this coal plant has been operating…

Four Corners Plant in New Mexico is illegally operating outside Clean Air Act, threatening public health

Four Corners is a very large source of pollution. Every year, the massive coal plant burns millions of tons of coal and discharges into the air of the Colorado Plateau large amounts of air pollutants that have been found to contribute to four of the five leading causes of death in the United States, including…

California utility may have broken state law in extending life of coal-burning units

Four Corners coal plant causes haze in Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde and other national parks