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Plans for Coal Plant Stalled as Permit is Denied

A judge this week reversed the air permit for a proposed coal plant in Corpus Christi called Las Brisas, handing environmental groups a victory and dealing a major blow to one of the few such plants still being planned in Texas.

By Terrence Henry, KUT News/StateImpact Texas
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A judge this week reversed the air permit for a proposed coal plant in Corpus Christi called Las Brisas, handing environmental groups a victory and dealing a major blow to one of the few such plants still being planned in Texas. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.

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