As soon as the 2018-2019 shutdown began, coal-fired power plants started emitting more particulate matter pollution. And when ...

HULUNBUIR, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. In 2024, the country produced more than 470 million metric tons of coal, accounting for 52.6% of the world’s total.

Again and again, the argument is made: We need coal-fired power plants to provide baseload generation because you just can’t trust renewables. They’re intermittent. Renewables require too much backup ...

Abstract: The rapid development of new energy has increasingly highlighted the need for more flexibility in thermal power industry, making them suitable for new energy consumption. This paper proposes ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Wednesday, readers! It’s day eight of the government shutdown, and Senate Republicans have continued advancing President Donald Trump’s nominees. This ...

Duke Energy announced plans to build more natural gas-fired generation capacity and look at nuclear power in order to meet the increased demand for power in its Carolinas service territory. The ...

The Houston Fire Department is on the scene of an explosion at a downtown high-rise in Houston reported Thursday morning. According to KHOU 11, an explosion in the boiler room caused a fire. Several ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The White House will open 13.1 million acres of public land to coal mining while ...

In the basement of the library at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus a few miles north of Uniontown, sits one of the largest collection of artifacts of the region’s bituminous coal and ...

President Donald Trump came into office promising to reverse the long decline of coal. Now he’s taking action with a plan to pour money into coal-burning plants and open federal lands to mining. But ...