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Coal Is Making a Comeback in the U.S. Under Trump | OilPrice.com
Oil Price
... coal industry. The DoE also recently ordered the JH Campbell coal plant ... coal industry in favour of cleaner alternatives that can also ...

A New Chapter for Coal: Commercialization Opportunities from DOE Labs
Department of Energy
Efforts to recover critical minerals from coal ash are opening the door for new partnerships, business models, and regional investment.

Russia's coal abyss: how sanctions are killing one of its key industries | Ukranian Energy
ua-energy.org
The domestic market is too small to ensure the survival of coal enterprises, and coal miners do not have the luxury of Gazprom to raise tariffs ...

Trump's EPA moves to reject key portions of a Colorado plan to close coal-fired power plants
Colorado Public Radio
The recent preliminary decision takes direct aim at state-level policy to wind down the coal industry. In a phone interview with CPR News, Cyrus ...

Coal Industry Comeback | WCBC
WCBC
Coal Industry Comeback ... Energy deregulation is happening in DC under EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin. His efforts to get rid of backlogs and waste to ...

EPA signals opposition to Colorado's plan to close coal power plants - The Denver Post
The Denver Post
... coal industry. The president this year has used executive orders ... “It's in
keeping with the ideology of this administration to do everything possible ...

Staying power: how new energy realities risk extending coal's sunset | Wood Mackenzie
Wood Mackenzie
Provinces and states such as Shanxi in China and Jharkhand in India rely on coal-mining royalties and taxes as essential revenue sources. These ...

China's mixed commodity data sees soft steel, strong iron ore | Reuters
Reuters
COAL MINING. Another seeming contradiction is coal production, which rose 5% in the first six months of 2025 to 2.4 billion tons. The main use for ...

EPA Announces Next Set of Actions on Coal Ash Program
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
... coal combustion residual (CCR) management today ... WASHINGTON – Today, as part of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) efforts to prioritize ...

Coal Industry Comeback - WCBC
WCBC
Coal Industry Comeback ... Energy deregulation is happening in DC under EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin. His efforts to get rid of backlogs and waste to ...

EPA grants utilities more time on coal ash regs - E&E News by POLITICO
E&E News by POLITICO
Companies will have another year to submit reports on their coal ash dump sites and 15 more months to install groundwater monitoring systems.

Bruce Mansfield plant in Beaver County to undergo $3.2 billion transformation into natural ...
CBS News
The old Bruce Mansfield coal-fired power plant in Shippingport, Beaver County, will be transformed into a natural gas power plant that will employ ...

Indiana should keep coal plants until nuclear can power AI | Letters - IndyStar
IndyStar
Indiana ought to keep coal plants open until there are small modular nuclear reactors available to provide a consistent source of green energy.