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Upcoming PSC meetings could shape WV energy future — and grow fossil fuel cost risks
herald-dispatch.com
West Virginia Public Service Commission meetings slated for July 2026 are poised to shape the state's energy future. The meetings will inform the ...

Debunking the Myth of Expensive Coal Plants | RealClearEnergy
RealClearEnergy
The coal industry has a friend in President Donald Trump. So far in his second term in office, the Trump admin has reduced regulatory and ...

Shanxi Mine Safety Chief Probed After Coal Blast Kills 82 - Caixin Global
Caixin Global
China's top mine-safety regulator in coal-rich Shanxi province has been placed under investigation for suspected corruption, making him the ...

UMWA to Attend PSC Hearings to Fight for West Virginia Coal Jobs - United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers
“We will fight to protect the jobs of thousands of coal miners and the communities they live in,” said Sanson. “This proposed gas plant petition is an ...

EPA eyes granting Alabama oversight of coal waste - E&E News by POLITICO
E&E News by POLITICO
The draft decision concerning coal ash dumps comes three years after the Biden administration rejected a similar proposal from Alabama regulators.

Global Coal Trade Flows
The Coal Trader
All Coal. 20 reporters. Global Exports by Origin — All Coal — Mt monthly. Axis ends 2026-04 — last month with complete major-exporter coverage (≥3 ...