One day before the planned deactivation of two oil and gas-fired power plants near Philadelphia, the facilities were ordered ...

The Dept. of Energy is ordering that the aging Eddystone oil and gas plant keep running to provide electricity through Aug.

The agency plans to argue that carbon emissions from power plants do not contribute “significantly” to climate change.

Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is drafting a plan to end federal limits on greenhouse gases generated from coal- and gas ...

AI is upending forecasts for natural gas–fired power, including in the mid-Atlantic region. But new plants are a setback for climate goals, says a senior fellow at Penn. The B.L. England power plant, ...

After years of legal back-and-forth, the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards were finalized in 2012, requiring coal and oil-fired power plants to meet emission standards by spring 2016. In spring ...

The owner of Maryland’s last coal-fired power plant had proposed shutting down ... fully converted from coal to fuel oil in December 2023, according to the Maryland Department of the Environment.