Pennsylvania remains the nation’s third-largest coal-producing state, supplying critical resources for electricity generation and steelmaking while supporting thousands of jobs and contributing billions to the state’s economy. As rising electricity demand driven by AI and electrification creates new opportunities for the industry, Pennsylvania’s coal producers remain well-positioned to strengthen domestic energy security. ...
Trump admin ramps up effort to revive coal industry as power demand surges
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Fox Business
At a time of surging power demand, Fox Business visits Core Natural Resources’ Prosperity, PA mine. The segment highlights how coal remains essential to dependable electricity, economic growth, and a secure American energy future. ...
EPA rollback puts coal back in the grid reliability mix
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The Post and Courier
Taylor Millard
The Trump administration is repealing Biden-era emissions requirements that threatened widespread coal plant retirements amid rapidly rising U.S. electricity demand. The rollback recognizes the continued value of America’s coal fleet in supporting grid reliability, meeting growing power needs, and utilizing abundant domestic energy resources. ...
EPA Reversal Sets Stage For Permitting Of New U.S. Coal Power Plants
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Forbes
David Blackmon
Announced during a G20 Regulatory Symposium in Houston, the EPA’s September 14 reversal was billed as the largest power-sector deregulation move in the agency’s history, removing federal barriers that had hindered the permitting and financing of new U.S. coal power plants. The shift changes the regulatory landscape for future coal development, placing greater emphasis on ...
Trump Administration Moves to Keep Indiana Coal Plants Operating to Support Grid Reliability
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U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued emergency orders to keep two Indiana coal plants operational to ensure Americans in the Midwest region of the United States have continued access to affordable, reliable, and secure electricity. ...
There’s Enough Rare Earth Metal in US Coal Waste to Cut China Out of The Supply Chain, Study Finds
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Science Alert
Ivan Farkas
Many countries see acquiring an independent rare earth element supply chain as integral to national security, technological sustainability, economic stability, and energy independence. It would also help bring about a more circular materials economy. Fortunately, there appear to be lots of REEs just ‘sitting around’, locked away in spent fossil fuel waste. ...
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