From thrilling science experiments to nature adventures - a gold mine of free and low-cost activities are to be unearthed this February half-term at Yokshire’s National Coal Mining Museum for England.

China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a ...

Two data centers in Montana, one of which is secretive and may be government-run, could use the same amount of electricity as ...

First, Labour's Energy Secretary Ed Miliband (pictured) had to eat his words over opposition to a third runway at Heathrow ...

More than a decade after Nevada lawmakers passed a bill to remove coal from NV Energy’s quiver, the state’s last ...

Several U.S. utilities in recent months have said they plan to keep coal-fired units in their generation fleets operating ...

New England's power grid survived a January cold snap thanks in part to the region's last remaining coal plant.

Georgia’s utility giant, Georgia Power, released on Friday its latest plan to power 2.7 million homes and businesses through ...

Some people think that comparing fuel pellets and coal is like comparing two bad options. For some, shutting down the plant ...

Nearly a fire: A coal oil lamp in the state controller’s office overflowed and the oil took fire. James Sturtevant seized the door mat, threw it over this burning mass and taking it in his hands ...

In a bid to meet soaring electricity demand, the Chinese premier is overseeing plans to burn more coal than ever before – increasing the country’s annual usage by an extra 75m tonnes.

The Survey also stressed the need to rely on fossil fuels to ensure India’s energy security. Burn coal, but bet on low-emission tech as well Tabled in Parliament on Friday, the Survey reiterated the ...