The main point of contention is a goal for coal-fired power plants would need to be operating at 69% capacity.

Rising natural gas prices, an explosion of new data centers, and EPA policy changes are giving old coal plants new life.

President Trump has signed orders to keep ageing coal plants online, despite utilities warning of high operating costs. Energy experts argue that the Department of Energy’s blackout risk report ...

The Merrimack Station, located in Bow, New Hampshire, officially ceased operations on September 12th. It was the last coal-fired power plant in New England. A 2024 settlement between the plant’s owner ...

President Donald Trump says the military will start "buying a lot of coal" as part of a new push to boost domestic coal production and strengthen what he describes as the reliability of the U.S. power ...

Energy regulators in Arizona have given the go-ahead to convert several units at two coal-fired power plants in the state to burn natural gas.