Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An executive order from the White House is calling for the increase in coal production, and one piece of it is to supply the ...

Washington state's attorney general is asking the courts to reject an order from the federal government to keep the last coal-burning generator at TransAlta Centralia operating. Attorney ...

Ron Wood, President of Black & Veatch’s Energy Engineering and Construction Division, suggests it might be time again to consider reserving natural gas for higher-value uses such as heating, and ...

United Companies, an Oldcastle division that operates six hot-mix asphalt plants in Colorado, is forging new territory in plant efficiency by turning to an old, reliable fuel source — coal. Jim Bryan, ...

UPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A power plant in southern New Jersey will scrap a coal-fired burner and use cleaner natural gas to fuel two others as part of an agreement with the state. The B.L. England ...

In an era of increasing renewable energy integration, maintaining grid stability has become a critical challenge. Traditional coal-fired power plants, which form a significant part of the energy ...

The move appeared to undercut the Make America Healthy Again movement led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a onetime campaigner against mercury pollution.

The Environmental Protection Agency is moving to scale back limits on toxic emissions from coal-burning power plants, clearing the way for them to emit more hazardous pollutants, such as mercury.