OTTAWA COUNTY, MI - In a little more than five weeks, Consumers Energy poured $29 million into keeping an aging coal power ...

The utility called for the retirement of the units in its 2023 resource plan due to the rising costs of coal, anticipated ...

The utility expects the cost to be shared by customers in the north and central regions of the Midcontinent Independent ...

An aging coal power plant slated to shutter will run through the summer at the order of Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a decision that could cost Midwest energy customers tens of millions of dollars.

A 63-year-old coal-fired power plant was scheduled to permanently close its doors in Michigan on June 1. So was an oil- and gas-powered plant that was built in the 1960s in Pennsylvania.

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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 Big Tech’s cloud ...

Surrounded by coal miners, President Donald Trump signed an executive order vowing to roll back his predecessor’s policies limiting lung-damaging, climate-changing pollution from power plants ...

Photo courtesy Intermountain Power Agency The project has two main components: the $1.7-billion work around the new generating units at the plant and the $2.7-billion upgrades to IPA’s Southern ...

Coal-fired power plants were the third-largest source of energy in Pennsylvania as of 2023, providing only about 5% of the state’s electricity. That was down from 39% in 2013, according to the U ...

A plume of steam billows from the coal-fired Merrimack Station in Bow, N.H., in 2015. It is the last operating coal-fired power plant in New England and is slated to close in 2028.