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November 5, 2013

From the YP Memory Division, Kemper initially slated to cost $2.2B in 2009

In searching the YallPolitics memory banks, the first reference to Mississippi Power’s Kemper coal plant had MS Power representing a $2.2 billion total cost. That cost has now mushroomed to over $5 billion.
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 5, 2013

Kemper cost now approaches a stack of dollar bills 340 miles high!

Kemper plant is behind schedule; cost is now $5 billion The Kemper County coal-gasification plant will take longer to build and the total cost is now $5 billion, Mississippi Power reported Tuesday in an 8-K report to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The plant that was expected to open in May won’t do so until…