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Dan Zegart

Southern Company Says Kemper Not Viable as Clean Coal Plant, Blames the PSC

By

Dan Zegart

In an apparent first salvo in a public relations campaign to shift blame for the Kemper power plant boondoggle away from himself and corporate management and onto state regulators, Southern Company chief executive officer Tom Fanning admitted this week that the Kemper "clean coal" plant is not economically viable burning coal.