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Pa. coal miners eye rising demand amid environmental battles

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.