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American Municipal Power reconsiders coal plant

American Municipal Power Inc. scrapped plans to build a coal-fired power plant in southern Ohio because construction costs jumped from $3.3 billion to $4 billion, the Associated Press reports.

The 1,000-megawatt coal plant, which would have provided electricity to parts of Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Virginia, had been the target of environmental groups since its announcement six years ago.

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