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Report: 10% of U.S. Coal Mined in 1H2018 Went to Plants Scheduled to Retire

September 7, 2018 admin applachia, arch coal, blackjewel, cloud peak energy, Coal, FirstEnergy, illinois basin, murray energy, news, peabody energy, powder river basin, retirements, westmoreland coal

More than 10% of the coal mined from eight U.S. regions in the first half of 2018 was sent to coal plants scheduled for retirement between this year and 2032, according to a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The trend is another troubling sign for the struggling coal industry. The analysis released September 7 […]

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Potential Navajo Station Operator—Less Capacity Equals More Profit

August 16, 2018 admin arizona public service, avenue capital, bureau of reclamation, Business, center arizona project, Coal, Gas, hopi, interior department, middle river power, natural gas, navajo, navajo generating, navajo nation, news, nv energy, peabody energy, tucson electric power

The possible new operator of the largest coal-fired power plant in the western U.S. told Arizona regulators this week the company would run the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) at less than half its installed generation capacity in order to maintain profitability. An official for Illinois-based Middle River Power (MRP) also said the plant would operate […]

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