New plant would more than double Miss. Power’s assets
by Amy McCullough
Published: December 21,2009
Tags: Construction Work in Progress, CWIP, Kemper County, lignite, Mississippi Power Company
Mississippi Power Company’s Kemper County lignite coal plant is the largest proposed addition to any electric utility rate base in state history. Financing it would require customers to pre-pay some of the company’s costs through Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) in rate base, which would be a first for Mississippi. The proposed plant would more [...]
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