President Donald Trump's return to office could bring some temporary relief to the beleaguered U.S. coal industry.

In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...

Utilities are delaying coal plant retirements and running them even when they cost more than renewable sources.

Ahead of a new administration, we revisit the outlook for the largest coal burners and consider how growth in electricity ...

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s energy. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense. By Austyn ...

The Intermountain Power Project, which aims to be the first gas power plant to use 100% hydrogen, represents a rare success ...

Trump suggested that coal could help meet the growing electricity demand from manufacturing and large data centres for ...

FILE - AES Indiana Petersburg Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, operates in Petersburg, Ind., on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File) ...

Without alternatives for backup generation to secure power supply at peak demand and low wind speeds, coal plants could be needed into the 2030s, too, Christoph Mueller, chief executive at German ...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality held a public hearing Thursday about renewing the plant's operating permits.

“With these priorities in mind, we are closely considering extending the life of our existing coal-fired power plants to provide ... beyond while we continue to work towards adding nuclear ...