The world’s coal-fired generators produced a record 10,244 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2021 surpassing the previous record of 10,098 TWh set in 2018 (“Statistical review of world energy”, BP ...

Carolina Power & Light believes even costly enhancements can be worthwhile, if they allow an owner to run coal-fired units more hours a year. The company has committed to spending $800 million by ...

The country’s coal-fired electricity generation capacity is expected to be halved in the next three years from its 2011 peak, according to a new report from the Cleveland-based nonprofit ...

As a result, coal’s share of total generation worldwide has declined 36.0% in 2021 from a recent peak of 40.8% in 2013. But the enormous growth in electricity demand (2.5% per year) ensured ...

Continued private equity ownership of Ohio’s Gavin Plant is particularly concerning to environmental groups because a 2023 ...

Global coal-fired power generation reached a record-high level in 2023, per data from environmental think tank Ember reported by Reuters columnist Gavin Maguire. As countries, especially in Asia ...

Despite an increase in electricity demand, Indian power plants have reduced their fresh coal purchases from state-run Coal ...

Billionaire Gautam Adani will invest $3 billion to build and operate a 2,400 MW coal power generation plant in the eastern ...

By Sudarshan Varadhan and Sethuraman N R SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's power plants are withdrawing more coal from ...

Coal-fired electricity generation in the United States is expected to be higher this year compared to 2020 due to soaring natural gas prices and relatively stable coal prices, the U.S. Energy ...

Coal-fired power plants operating in Texas include Fayette, Oklaunion, Welsh and Spruce. The Lone Star state also is a nation leader in gas and wind power generation.