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.

TransAlta Corporation has signed an agreement with Puget Sound Energy to switch the last coal-fired power station in ...

A new study says Kentucky ratepayers could save billions of dollars through 2050 if electric utilities invested more in ...

Coal-fired electric power has been like the Incredible Shrinking Man of 21 st century energy in the United States. Low-cost natural gas burned in modern combined cycles, inexpensive and subsidized ...

The Comanche Power Plant in Pueblo will continue to operate a coal-powered electrical generating unit that was slated for retirement this month for one more year. The move comes after Xcel Energy, the ...

The Sandy Creek Energy Station is America's newest coal-fired power plant, and it's expected to remain offline until 2027. The power plant near Waco, Texas, which began delivering power to the grid in ...

The NTPC Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station, with an installed generation capacity of 4,783 MW, comprises 13 coal-fired units and includes solar and hydropower installations. The plant continues to ...

Coal power is a dirtier energy source than renewables like wind and solar. But even for those Americans who don’t care about climate, it’s also a more expensive energy source—and the economics of ...