Fayette's Fate Up in the Ozone
AE proposes to sell its Fayette interest, but it may not fly
"...the sale of the utility's share of the coal-burning Fayette Power Project. That same report also met with skeptical..."
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Sept. 28, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin
Could New EPA Haze Rule Push Fayette Power Plant Out of Favor?
Stricter pollution controls mean higher costs to keep it running
"...when the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), which co-owns Fayette Power Project, the nation’s 10th worst carbon emitter, stalled..."
May 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Clear as Smoke: LCRA May Face Lawsuit Over Fayette Emissions
Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over emissions at Fayette
"...30% of your electricity from coal incinerated at the Fayette Power Project, located 60 miles southeast of Austin. Burning..."
June 29, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Austin Energy Gives Up on Fayette Plan, But Not on Climate Goals
Keep Austin dirty?
"...to "affordably" retire its share of the coal burning Fayette Power Project near La Grange by 2022...."
Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Mayor Urges Closure of Fayette Coal Plant by 2029
Austin Energy under pressure to finalize its plan for net zero
"...AE’s climate goals is the continued operation of the Fayette Power Plant in La Grange, which comprises three-quarters of..."
Feb. 21, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher
Fayette, Don't Spray It
Enviros target LCRA with potential lawsuit over Clean Air Act violations
"...violations of the Clean Air Act at the coal-powered Fayette Power Project in La Grange. The LCRA's July 16..."
July 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Cleaning Fayette the 'Flex' Way
"...the next decade to reduce air pollution from the Fayette power plant near La Grange -- one of four..."
July 26, 2002 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Fayette Fail
"...yet another delay in the process of exiting the Fayette Power Project. The article had expressed the likelihood of..."
March 28, 2024 Postmarks
Amount of Fayette Power Plant's Ozone Pollutants May Have Been Overstated
"...overstated the figures for ozone-forming pollutant emissions from the Fayette power plant in his recent Postmark ["Postmarks," Dec. 12]...."
Dec. 16, 2003 Postmarks
Fayette on the Naughty List
"...reporting in December 1st’s Coal Stocking cover on our Fayette coal plant. [“Why Austin Can't Seem to Quit Its..."
Dec. 5, 2023 Postmarks
Should AE Retire Fayette Coal Plant ... This Decade?
"...been made for and against retiring (or selling) the Fayette Power Project, though some (marked with *) are relevant..."
Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Could New EPA Haze Rule Push Fayette Power Plant Out of Favor?
Stricter pollution controls mean higher costs to keep it running
May 19, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Historic Fayette County Dance Hall for Sale
Who wants to buy a century old landmark?
Aug. 11, 2017 Arts Feature by Annalise Pasztor
'Fayette'
First-Place Winner
Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Burke Nixon
AE's Coal Conundrum
Energy planners and the fight over Fayette
"...Perched on the shore of Lake Fayette, a well-stocked reservoir boasting an abundance of largemouth bass,..."
Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Then There's This: Hard, Coal Reality
Breaking up with Fayette Power is hard to do, AE officials say
"...Energy that severing the city's marriage to the coal-fired Fayette Power Project would carry a cost-prohibitive price tag...."
Feb. 7, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith
Climate Change: Still Not a Hoax
Reducing carbon emissions with Austin Energy, without the Fayette Power Project
"...twice as much as natural gas when processed. The Fayette Power Project (FPP), co-owned by Austin Energy and the..."
April 28, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant
Locals continue to get coal for Christmas
"...Austinites have been calling for the closure of the Fayette Power Project, the coal plant responsible for about a..."
Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Keeping Busy
Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment
"...an endeavor that includes helping move Austin beyond the Fayette Power Project, a goal set by City Council with..."
Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Twisting in the Wind
Austin Energy is trying to find the right price for renewable energy – but that's much easier said than done
"...scenario in particular – one that eliminates altogether AE's Fayette Power Project in La Grange (though not phasing it..."
Aug. 21, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Debate Heats Up Over How to Wean Austin Off Fossil Fuels
Electric Utility Commission and Austin Energy at odds
"...AE eliminates the emissions that come from the coal-powered Fayette Power Project and the Decker and Sand Hill gas..."
Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Cool Cities: AE Task Force
Austin Energy moves one step closer to a generation plan
"...1, a plan that would completely ramp down the Fayette coal plant by 2014. The remaining five members provided..."
Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Sierra Club Sues EPA Over Texas’ Shoddy Haze Plan
Another development in the Fayette coal plant saga
"...polluting plants in the nation, including Austin Energy’s own Fayette Power Project in La Grange – the 10th worst..."
June 15, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Day Trips
Oak Thicket Park on Lake Fayette received a complete makeover when no one was looking.
"...Oak Thicket Park on Lake Fayette received a complete makeover when no one was looking...."
Jan. 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Fayette's Ozone Pollutants Overstated..."
Dec. 19, 2003 Column
Can Austin Become Carbon Neutral by 2050?
The city stepped up its game, but it'll need your help
"...by 2027: the Decker Creek Power Station and the Fayette Power Project...."
Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Francesca D'Annunzio
Austin’s Steady Strides Toward Climate Sustainability
How are we doing and how effective can local policies be at mitigating a worldwide crisis?
"...fossil fuel investments by 2030; 2) that the coal-burning Fayette Power Project be finally closed by Austin Energy and..."
Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
Pioneers or Settlers?
Balancing renewables and affordability at AE
"...in 2022," to retiring AE's share of the coal-fired Fayette Power Project, which currently provides roughly a quarter of..."
Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Eco-Currents: Spring Roundup
Butterflies, hummingbirds, power plants, and more
"..."scrubbers") to units one and two of the coal-powered Fayette Power Project in La Grange, about 60 miles southeast..."
April 15, 2011 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
2020: More Solar, Higher Cost
"...council (30%). While the plan does not close the Fayette coal plant, it does propose "setting the stage for..."
