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U.S. Steel Closing the Three Oldest Coke Batteries in Clairton

U.S. Steel's Clairton plant.
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U.S. Steel's Clairton plant.

U.S. Steel announced it will begin closing three of its 10 remaining coke batteries at its Clairton plant later this month. For StateImpact Pennsylvania, The Allegheny Front’s Reid Frazier reports.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 3/19/23)

Reid R. Frazier covers energy for The Allegheny Front. His work has taken him as far away as Texas and Louisiana to report on the petrochemical industry and as close to home as Greene County, Pennsylvania to cover the shale gas boom. His award-winning work has also aired on NPR, Marketplace and other outlets.