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US plans to transform coal mine into nuclear power station with 500 MW capacity
A study maintains that Indiana energy stakeholders should build partnerships for small modular reactor development to benefit ...
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism21h
Coal was on its way out, but surging electricity demand is keeping it alive — costing people and the environment
near Milwaukee, are coal-fired electrical power stations. Increasingly ... while costing customers billions in direct costs and billions more in related health and environmental costs. Concerns over ...
Buildout of new coal plants doesn't prove CO2 has no impact on climate | Fact check
Facebook post (direct link, archive link) lists the purported number of "coal power stations" 10 different countries are ...
Coal likely to go away even without EPA’s power plant regulations
In April last year, the Environmental Protection Agency released its latest attempt to regulate the carbon emissions of power plants under the Clean Air Act. It's something the EPA has been required ...
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60 years of coal ash will get new life after Michigan power plant shuts down
Consumers Energy will close its last coal-fired power plant on Lake Michigan in 2025. The toxic ash left behind could be used ...
Power Engineering7d
South Texas coal-fired power plant to switch to clean energy after receiving more than $1 billion in federal money
San Miguel Electric Cooperative's plan to turn into a solar and battery plant will leave only 14 coal-fired power plants in ...
The Bismarck Tribune2d
North Dakota plans to sue EPA over coal waste control; power plant faces related issue
North Dakota officials have threatened to sue the federal Environmental Protection Agency for not taking action on an ...
The Australian3d
Xi Jinping’s energy plan for China: Everything, everywhere, all at once
New thermal coal-fired power stations continue to make up the difference. “Forget about kicking thermal [coal] out of the mix,” David Fishman, a Shanghai-based energy consultant, says.
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Coal was on its way out. But surging electricity demand is keeping it alive — costing customers and the planet
U.S. coal plant use is dropping, but utilities are delaying their retirement and running them — even when they cost more than ...
USA Today12d
Buildout of new coal plants doesn't prove CO2 has no impact on climate | Fact check
A Dec. 14 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) lists the purported number of "coal power stations" 10 different countries are "building." "Because CO2 doesn't change the climate," reads text ...