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Coal was on its way out. But surging electricity demand is keeping it alive
Utilities are delaying coal plant retirements and running them even when they cost more than renewable sources.
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Coal Continues to Lead China's Record Levels of Power Generation
China's thermal power generation reached a record high in 2024, primarily due to the country's coal-fired power plants, even ...
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Mega-utility makes unprecedented decision with massive coal plant overhaul: 'Not just ... solar'
"Repurposing Allen’s existing transmission system and infrastructure enables a more efficient clean energy transition." ...
Trump pumps coal as answer to AI power needs but any boost could be short-lived
President Donald Trump's return to office could bring some temporary relief to the beleaguered U.S. coal industry.
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway operates the dirtiest set of coal-fired power plants in the US
A Reuters analysis shows that Berkshire coal plants emit more nitrogen oxide gases than any other coal-fired fleet in the ...
Has Trump changed the retirement plans for the country’s largest coal plants?
Some coal plant owners have already pushed back retirement timetables. The largest example, this one from just before the ...
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Trump pumps coal as answer to AI power needs but any boost could be short-lived
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — President Donald Trump’s promise to go all in on fossil fuels includes praise for coal, a reliable but polluting energy source that’s long been in decline. Trump this week ...