A study on the costs of dispatching coal plants in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) market

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This new analysis indicates that many coal plants in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) market are operating at a loss for extended periods of time, as their marginal cost of producing electricity is greater than market prices. This uneconomic dispatch of coal crowds out generation from lower-cost resources like wind, solar, and natural gas combined cycle generation, and the […]

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