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PPL agrees to upgrades if coal plant doesn’t close

By Matthew Brown
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — PPL Montana has agreed to install an estimated $10 million in new pollution controls at a Billings power plant if the company reverses its plan to close the facility in less than two years, state officials and company representatives said Monday.

PPL also agreed to a $250,000 penalty for past pollution violations.

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