US generating capacity to increase in 2019, despite retirements; Renewables dominate additions
According to S&P Global Market Intelligence (“S&P”), the U.S. power grid is expected to add 49,420 MW of generation capacity in 2019, while 8,597 MW of capacity is expected to be retired. 68% of the capacity to be retired, is coal plants, the largest of which will be the 2,250 MW Navajo Generating Station…