Tax legislation Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Wednesday targets the last coal-fired power plant in the Pacific Northwest. But if the coal tax and a related climate pollution fee work as the ...

Mason Adams and Roxy Todd explain why tensions between the two Virginias may be driving up costs for some customers.

A bipartisan majority of the West Virginia House of Delegates sent a clear message to the state Senate Tuesday by rejecting the Senate’s efforts to require coal-fired power plants to operate even when ...

Rising natural gas prices, an explosion of new data centers, and EPA policy changes are giving old coal plants new life.

Xcel Energy-Colorado has issued an update on its largest power generator, a coal plant that’s been down since August 2025.

Energy regulators in Arizona have given the go-ahead to convert several units at two coal-fired power plants in the state to burn natural gas.

Neighbors of the plant heard details on a years-long plan to truck coal ash out of Macon for recycling and disposal.

The main point of contention is a goal for coal-fired power plants would need to be operating at 69% capacity.

Reforms are underway to unbundle Eskom and introduce more competition. But for years, it has operated as a near-monopoly, ...

Solar panels on rooftops. Wind turbines on hilltops. Renewables joining a power grid that still runs, at its core, on coal and gas. The targets sound good: 35% clean energy by 2030, 50% by 2040.

President Donald Trump says the military will start "buying a lot of coal" as part of a new push to boost domestic coal production and strengthen what he describes as the reliability of the U.S. power ...

The federal Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for coal and oil-fired power plants were strengthened during the Biden administration.