The exemption of Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) systems for some coal-based power plants is a positive for thermal power ...

The projected pace of retirements could slow down, given the shift in regulatory policies and power market dynamics.

In 2015, the Environment Ministry notified the first-ever emission norms for control of SO2 and other harmful substances from ...

A new satellite-based method developed by Chinese researchers improves the accuracy of carbon dioxide (CO2) emission ...

According to the announcement, the project is estimated to create approximately 15,000 construction jobs and more than 300 permanent jobs.

In Alabama, the site of a coal-fired plant, Plant Gorgas, shuttered in 2019, will become home to Alabama Power’s first utility-scale battery energy storage plant. Texas-based Vistra, meanwhile, is in ...

India has reversed a decade-old mandate to install $30 billion worth of clean-air equipment, easing sulphur emission rules ...

A recent study comparing the costs and benefits of coal-based power plants to those of wind and solar energy projects found a clear answer surrounding the future of our power grids.. The report ...

Coal’s decline in U.S. power generation has slowed due to rising demand, but its long-term future remains uncertain without major technological or policy changes.

FILE – The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025.

We found a New York Times article published on July 1, 2017, that said, "Over all, 1,600 coal plants are planned or under construction in 62 countries.". At the very least, the 1,600 figure may be ...

As coal power plants close, the water they used will be freed up for other purposes. It can make a huge difference in the arid West. Who'll reap the potential windfalls of both water and money?