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Mourning, and Celebration: A Funeral for a Coal-Fired Power Plant

Inside Climate News · By Dan Gearino · last updated
The theater and art project was created to help an Appalachian community deal with complicated feelings about the loss of its largest employer.

By Dan Gearino

When Conesville Power Plant closed in 2020, it was like a death in this rural area in east-central Ohio, but there was no funeral.