Regulations kept the state from generating electricity from coal, so California outsourced production to Utah.
On the day before Thanksgiving 2024, Utah's largest coal-fired power plant—the 1,900‑megawatt Intermountain Power Project (IPP)—quietly went offline when the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ...
Los Angeles has officially cut ties with coal. City officials say the Intermountain Power Project (IPP) in Utah – the last coal-fired power plant supplying the US’s second-largest city – went offline ...