When Xcel Energy stopped burning coal at its Valmont Power Station in 2017, it left 1.6 million tons of toxic coal ash on the ...

The news comes amid a larger fight over what the transition to cleaner energy should look like — or if there should be a move ...

There is one operating coal-fired power plant left in New England, a far cry from the widespread use of coal that began nearly a century-and-a-half ago. That plant — the Merrimack Power Station ...

A major coal power plant in Arizona will soon be converted to natural gas generation. The Salt River Project Board approved ...

An aging coal power plant slated to shutter will run through the summer at the order of Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a decision that could cost Midwest energy customers tens of millions of dollars.

In 2018 Granite Shore Power bought Merrimack Station in Bow and Schiller Station, a smaller coal-fired plant on the banks of the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth, from Eversource.

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 ...

United Illuminating opened the plant in 1957 to provide power needed by industry in southwestern Connecticut. It was designed to burn oil or coal, but was converted to coal-only in 2002.

However, the agreements for selling power from the 1,800-MW coal plant were scheduled to terminate in 2027. In 2015, ...

In this file photo from June 10, a flume of emissions flow from a stack at the Cheswick Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, in Springdale, Pa. Earlier this month, the Trump ...

A plume of steam billows from the coal-fired Merrimack Station in Bow, N.H., in 2015. It is the last operating coal-fired power plant in New England and is slated to close in 2028.

An aging coal power plant slated to shutter will run through the summer at the order of Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a decision that could cost Midwest energy customers tens of millions of dollars.