Coal News

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, coal-fired units generated a little over 130,000 megawatthours of electricity, while natural gas units produced nearly 85,000 megawatthours in March 2013.

EIA: Coal energy regains some market share from natural gas power

May 24, 2013 According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, coal-fired units generated a little ...
Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation's 13th Secretary of Energy by Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel Poneman in a ceremony for the Department's employees where he spoke of his vision for the Department's future.

Energy News: Moniz sworn in as 13th U.S. Secretary of Energy (Video)

May 22, 2013 Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation's 13th Secretary of Energy by Deputy Energy Secre...
NRG Energy has agreed with the States of New Jersey and Connecticut to settle a lawsuit concerning the operation of two coal-fueled electric generating units at the company’s Portland Generating Station in Mt. Bethel, Pa.

NRG settles lawsuit over coal-fired Portland Generating Station

May 15, 2013 NRG Energy has agreed with the States of New Jersey and Connecticut to settle a lawsuit conce...
Kinder Morgan announced it has abandoned plans for a new Port Westward terminal in Oregon, which would have received upwards of 15 million tons of coal annually from the Powder River Basin for export to Asian markets.

Kinder Morgan scraps Port Westward coal project

May 9, 2013 Kinder Morgan announced it has abandoned plans for a new Port Westward terminal in Oregon, wh...

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Firestone Energy gets port slot, eyes Eskom contract

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Wind energy potential in Kazakhstan 18 times higher than total installed capacity

May 24, 2013 The use of wind energy potential can exceed the existing capacity of the country's power indu...

Mums and dads key to successful float

May 24, 2013 Meridian Energy, the next state-owned electricity firm set to be listed, is arguably the jewe...

Accessible Emergency Information; Apparatus Requirements for Emergency Information and Video Description: Implementation of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010; Federal Register Extracts

May 24, 2013 SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2...

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