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Colorado Springs Utilities wants public comment on whether to shut down the coal-fired Martin Drake Power Plant southwest of downtown or keep it running for another 20 years.
The city department, which provides electricity to the residents of Colorado Springs, has organized a Drake Task Force and launched a newsletter and website to gather feedback.
In 2012, the utilities board, which is also the Colorado Springs city council, commissioned a study to develop a plan for when and how the Drake power…