Even as the utility pushes ahead with fossil fuel development, critics are saying renewables will be key to a cleaner, more ...

We Energies is extending the life of a coal power plant set for retirement this year. The two units in Oak Creek will now ...

TVA plans to repurpose its retired Bull Run coal-fired plant with synchronous condensers for grid stability.

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.

In Alabama, the site of a coal-fired plant, Plant Gorgas, shuttered in 2019, will become home to Alabama Power’s first utility-scale battery energy storage plant. Texas-based Vistra, meanwhile, is in ...

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 ...

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 computing ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — 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 ...

Facing competition from cheaper and cleaner natural gas sources, 290 coal power plants, representing 40% of the U.S. coal generating capacity, closed between 2010 and May 2019. In 2023, coal accounted ...

However, the agreements for selling power from the 1,800-MW coal plant were scheduled to terminate in 2027. In 2015, ...

The Jeffrey Energy Center coal-fired power plant operates near Emmett, Kan., in January. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) By Terry Jarrett. PUBLISHED: April 2, 2025 at 3:29 AM EDT.

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.