China has been the world’s dominant coal user and is consuming over half of the world’s demand, consuming more ...

“Pound for pound coal is the single most reliable, durable, secure and powerful form of energy there is on Earth today.” But even the order regarding the Campbell plant seemed to recognize the ...

The EPA under Trump now says the enhanced MATS rule would cause “regulatory uncertainty” for many U.S. coal plants. After Trump’s action, the Tennessee Valley Authority, a federal utility ...

As the United States seeks to reduce its reliance on foreign rare earths and critical minerals, an unexpected solution may lie in coal plants’ landfills ... tons of rare earth elements, eight ...

KINGSTON, Tennessee — An executive order prioritizing coal usage signed by President Donald Trump is putting the future of coal plants across the Tennessee Valley Authority system into question.

The US Export-Import Bank is getting back in the business of helping to finance foreign coal power plants, after its board voted unanimously Thursday to lift roughly 12-year-old curbs on its lending.

Environmentalists and others say the coal plant exemptions allow the continued release of pollutants that cause illness and death — and could be part of broader plan to eliminate the new ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Coal-fired power plants, long an increasingly money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now that the suddenly strong demand for electricity to run ...

FILE - The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025.