A South Texas electric cooperative is converting its heavily polluting coal-fired power plant and mines to a solar and battery facility. San Miguel Electric Cooperative, in Christine in Atascosa ...

Vistra Corp. now plans to operate a 1,185-megawatt coal-fired power plant in southwestern Illinois through 2027 instead of ...

China's thermal power generation, primarily from coal, increased in 2024 despite growth in renewable energy, due to factors ...

U.S. power producers have raised total generation to new highs in 2024, fuelled mainly by record natural gas-fired output ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) has endorsed six existing and newly built power plant projects to the Energy Regulatory ...

Global exports and use of thermal coal will reach all-time highs in 2024, despite the record roll-out of renewable energy generation capacity across all major continents.

A transformer explosion at Eskom’s coal-fired 3.6-GW Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on Dec. 12 injured nine ...

The project’s challenges cap a year in which there have been few signs of progress for U.S. coal-fired power plants whose owners are studying retrofits that would involve carbon capture systems. This ...

South Africa is restructuring its power sector and signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act in August to introduce ...

A system built on renewables will lead to lower power prices compared with nuclear. It would take an astonishing leap of ...