50-year-old coal-fired plant demolished at Genoa, paving way for Dairyland's renewable energy expansion.

Dairyland Power Cooperative has demolished its 50-year-old coal-fired plant at Genoa, marking a significant transition to renewable energy production. The plant was dismantled using explosives, followed by cleanup and scrap steel recycling. Dairyland plans to increase its mix of renewables to 50% within the next decade, while assessing potential economic development opportunities for the Genoa site.

March 19, 2024
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