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One major Wyoming coal producer is using the temporary surge in coal production and pricing as an opportunity to pay for planned mine closures. Dustin
There are now fewer than 10 plants without a planned retirement date.
Observers worry a sale or spinoff of Teck Resources’ coal mines in B.C.’s Elk Valley could mean fewer resources for selenium pollution cleanup
The resurgence of thermal coal, which is burned to generate electricity, raises serious questions about the so-called “energy transition.”
TOM LUTEY Colstrip Power Plant operator and co-owner Talen Energy was one of 13 electricity companies who last week offered to work with President Joe Biden on a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions at power plants by 2030. Talen and the other companies suggested they could cut carbon emissions to levels equal to 20% of what pollution levels were in 2005. Reuters news service, which was given to access to the letter, reported that companies said the 2030 benchmark aligned with Bidenâs 2050 goal for decarbonizing the economy. Talen, in an email to Lee Montana Newspapers, said ...