said that work continued on Thursday to demolish the H.W. Pirkey Power Plant in Hallsville. According to SWEPCO’s parent company, American Electric Power, the retiring and dismantling of the ...

EXCLUSIVE: A plan to prematurely cease operations at a coal-fired power plant in eastern Texas early next year has sparked angst among members of the local community who fear severe economic ...

Southwestern Electric Power Co. on Thursday demolished much of the long-retired H.W. Pirkey Power Plant in Hallsville to get the site ready for a planned natural gas-fired power plant. Videos ...

On Thursday, Republican State Sen. Bryan Hughes of Mineola testified before the Public Utility Commission of Texas in Austin and urged them to intervene in the planned closure of the Pirkey Power ...

HARRISON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - SWEPCO’s Pirkey Power Plant near Hallsville is shutting down. But not until the third quarter of 2023. He spoke with a SWEPCO representative to find out why, and if ...

AEP Southwestern Electric Power Co. will retire the H.W. Pirkey Power Plant in Hallsville in 2023 and also cease coal operations at a plant in Pittsburg, the utility announced Thursday.

Pirkey Power Plant, Harrison County, Texas “Our plan and our goal for this whole process is to be a good steward, not only of our customer dollars, but also our community,” AEP External ...

The explosions are planned. The utility has demolition underway at the Henry W. Pirkey Power Plant in Hallsville in preparation for converting the idled lignite-fueled facility to natural gas fuel.

SHREVEPORT, La. _ Southwestern Electric Power Company announced Thursday compliance plans for two recently revised environmental regulations include retiring the H.W. Pirkey Power Plant in ...

Harrison County’s H.W. Pirkey Power Plant, owned by American Electric Power, rounds out the top ten. Other states with top emitters include Alabama, Missouri, Michigan, North Dakota, and Oklahoma.