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The plant didn’t produce electricity, but TransAlta spent money keeping it “available” instead of retiring it as planned. It will cost another $23 million to repair it, TransAlta said. TransAlta is seeking to recover $19.9 million from ratepayers to cover its costs for keeping its 730-MW, coal-fired Centralia power plant from retiring, per U.S. Department of Energy order, according to a Thursday filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission .

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