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AWA comments on the Black Bear Power Plant Project

August 14, 2024

AWA submitted comments regarding the Environmental Impact Assessment of the Black Bear Power Plant, a new natural gas power plant proposed near Swan Hills. AWA

While we appreciate the consideration given to siting this project within a previously disturbed area and minimizing additional disturbance, AWA cannot support new natural gas infrastructure given the harms caused by fossil fuel and the need to transition towards renewable energy.

Read the PDF text of AWA’s letter here.

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