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 ...
Ordered to close its last coal plant, NV Energy will now burn a different fossil fuel
More than a decade after Nevada lawmakers passed a bill to remove coal from NV Energy’s quiver, the state’s last ...
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Georgia was about to retire coal plants. Then came the data centers.
Three years ago, one of the country’s largest electric utilities, Southern Company, made a splash when it announced it would ...
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As coal plants close, Colorado towns consider nuclear waste storage
The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...
Maryland lawmakers urge federal help to stop plant closures as energy bills rise
The Caucus is also demanding repeal of the Maryland law which adds that EmPower Maryland surcharge to your electric bill, ...
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After years of being whipping boy for climate, coal industry sees a brighter future under Trump
Retirements of coal-fired power plants in the U.S. are being delayed or canceled, while nations in Europe and Asia are ...
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Xcel Says Coal-Fired Texas Plant's Conversion to Natural Gas Nearly Complete
Harrington, whose three units have 1,018 MW of generation capacity, was Xcel’s first coal-fired power plant in Texas. It came online in 1976. The utility in 2020 made the decision to convert the ...
Coal power has cost more lives than nuclear | READER COMMENTARY
Maryland should get serious about relying more on electricity from nuclear sources given that technology’s proven track ...
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Ottawa County leaders question upcoming closure of coal-fired power plant
Ottawa County commissioners peppered Consumers Energy executives with questions Tuesday, Feb. 11 about the upcoming May ...