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Duke Energy and two other owners of a former power plant have sold the property to a developer with plans to repurpose the site. Commercial Liability Partners has purchased the retired Walter C. Beckjord coal-fired power plant in Clermont County from Duke, American Electric Power and Dayton Power & Light. CLP plans to redevelop the… Read More

Three utilities that own a retired coal-fired plant along the Ohio River in southwestern Ohio have announced the sale of the site. Duke Energy, American Electric Power and Dayton Power & Light said Monday they finalized the sale of their shuttered Walter C. Beckjord coal-fired power plant in New Richmond in Clermont County to Commercial… Read More

CINCINNATI — Duke Energy and joint owners of a retired coal-fired power plant in New Richmond have announced the sale of the site. Duke Energy, American Electric Power and Dayton Power & Light said Monday they finalized the sale of their retired Walter C. Beckjord coal-fired power plant to Commercial Liability Partners. Financial terms of… Read More

More than three years ago two Clermont County communities and a school district were dealt a financial blow when the W.C. Beckjord Power Station was “retired.” After 60 years of electric generation, the coal-fueled power plant that straddled Pierce Township and New Richmond in stopped producing energy. As a result, Pierce Township suffered a nearly… Read More