The projected pace of retirements could slow down, given the shift in regulatory policies and power market dynamics.

This signals to the fact that, realistically speaking, coal - albeit cleaner coal - may remain the primary power source of ...

Costs of coal storage and its impact on disadvantaged communities Date: July 5, 2017 Source: Carnegie Mellon University Summary: While the negative health and environmental effects of mining and ...

New research explores the health and environmental costs of coal storage and transportation, finding that increases in the level of coal stockpiles held by U.S. power plants increase local air ...

Ameren also seeks to build its first large lithium-ion battery facility on the Jefferson County site of its former coal-fired ...

Coal and nuclear power are the backbone of America's electricity system, providing more than 70% of U.S. power. They're also both "dangerous and dirty" energy sources for environmentally-minded ...

China's thermal coal futures slumped to their lowest in more than a month on Wednesday in their sixth consecutive day of declines, after the country's state planner said it would conduct "clean up ...

Turning a coal plant into storage. The Trenton Channel Power Plant in Michigan was decommissioned in 2022, alongside another plant called St. Clair.

Last year, Ameren received approval from state utility regulators to build a gas power plant in St. Louis called the Castle ...

Coal ash storage and disposal goes back decades, but went largely unregulated until a 2008 spill at a Tennessee Valley Authority power plant in Kingston, Tennessee.

Work is to begin this year to prepare a former Menomonee Valley coal storage site for commercial development. The 15-acre Kneeland Properties site is between West Mt. Vernon Avenue and the ...

Several of these facilities reported their coal storage units were within 5 feet of groundwater, according to the report. The EPA also determined most of the units were in contact with groundwater.