U.S. Coal Plants Get Reprieve as Market and Policies Change
Several U.S. utilities in recent months have said they plan to keep coal-fired units in their generation fleets operating ...
Where Coal Is Retiring, and Hanging On, in the U.S.
Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid ...
The UK got rid of coal—where’s it going next?
As of 2023, approximately half of UK electricity generation comes from zero-carbon sources, with natural gas serving as a ...
Europe's strong gas use pace may wilt as coal-switching kicks in
Many of northern Europe's largest economies have sharply boosted gas-fired power generation so far in 2025, helping to lift ...
US coal and gas among targets of China's retaliatory tariffs
This time PHV Corp, the company that owns fashion brands Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, and US biotechnology firm Illumina, ...
China's iron ore and coal imports ease in January, but prices diverge
China's imports of iron ore and seaborne coal are on track for a soft start to the year, with January arrivals declining to ...
Alberta MLA ending coffee with constituents after coal backlash
UCP MLA Chelsae Petrovic is cancelling coffee engagements with her constituents in Livingstone-Macleod after getting an ...
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America’s Electric Grid Is at Risk — And We Need Coal to Save It
A recent report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) sounds the alarm: America’s power grid is becoming dangerously unreliable. The nation is hurtling toward a future ...
LG&E wants Trump's EPA to roll back coal ash and greenhouse gas regulations
Biden-era regulations on coal ash and greenhouse gas emissions from power plants would bring "harm to the economy," utilities ...
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German Coal Power Output at One-Year High Amid Low Wind Speeds
Coal-fired power generation in Germany has surged to a one-year high as low wind speeds have forced the country to rely more on fossil fuels to meet electricity demand.
Coal emissions cost India millions in crop damages, new study finds
In many parts of India, a single noxious pollutant from coal-fired power stations drags down annual wheat and rice yields by ...
Utilities and States Slam Legality of Coal Ash Disposal Rule
Regulations governing coal ash disposal fly beyond the EPA’s authority to govern solid wastes, according to opening briefs ...