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Court Rules TVA’s Decision to Build Kingston Gas Plant Broke the Law

Federal court vacates the utility’s decision to build gas plant at the site of 2008 coal ash spill CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.

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A federal court in Tennessee vacated the Tennessee Valley Authority’s decision to construct the Kingston Gas Plant, citing fundamental errors that violated federal law. The ruling struck down the TVA’s environmental impact statement and record of decision for the project. The court’s order, which remains sealed, was issued after the utility’s plan to build the plant on the site of a 2008 coal ash spill in Chattanooga. The decision is seen as a win for communities across the Tennessee Valley.

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