Worldwide, companies have proposed new projects that will supply about 1.8-billion metric tons per year of thermal coal to feed power plants — but 76% of that is in China and India. Of 70 ...

Dancing On Ice fans launched into a furious "fix row" after Towie (The Only Way is Essex) star Dan Edgar was eliminated from the competition on Sunday night. The 34-year-old and his professional ...

Languishing global prices today mask a very different future for the world’s most-consumed source of power. Australian thermal coal contracts, the benchmark for Asia, are hovering close to $100 a ton ...

Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Judge Alan D. Hertzberg accepted a $1.5 million settlement agreed to by the company and attorneys for those living near the company’s Edgar Thomson Plant. The ...

Zimbabwe’s Energy and Power Development Minister, July Moyo, has urged coal mining companies in Hwange to build power plants to use their large thermal coal stockpiles. Thermal coal is collected ...

The government is unlikely to make it mandatory for thermal power plants to blend imported coal for electricity generation this summer, when demand tends to spike, unlike the previous few years.

After multiple premature coal plant retirements over the last decade or so, we are now seeing the reverse in the form of extensions. In my view, the curve in the chart below will continue to ...

Edgar, 78, who served as the state’s chief executive from 1991 to 1999 and currently leads a bipartisan program through the University of Illinois aimed at training the state’s future ...

One of the oldest power plants in the United States, perched on the edge of the nation’s largest coal mine, was scheduled to close in 2027. But the plant’s operator recently canceled the ...

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As construction of coal-fired power plants reaches the highest figure in 10 years, we ask: How will China stay true to its 2030 carbon emissions pledge? Despite President Xi Jinping declaring China’s ...