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

The dirtiest coal-fired power plant in the US and dozens of others are being exempted from stringent air pollution mandates as part of US President Donald Trump’s bid to revitalize the industry.

The Trump administration is reviving a goal from Donald Trump’s first term as president: to reverse the decades-long trend of coal power plant closures and rebuild the US coal industry. The White ...

Coal may be "cleaner than ever," but it's still not "clean" energy, experts say. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to expand the mining and use of coal in the U.S ...

The generation station began operating in 1949 as a coal-fired power plant. It was decommissioned in 2016 and a natural gas plant began operating on that site in 2018.

President Donald Trump ordered the preservation of the Cholla Power Plant in Arizona, aiming to bolster the coal industry and create jobs. APS, the plant's owner, had planned to retire the plant ...

Some 23 Republican members of the Arizona legislature also have voiced support for coal-fueled power stations around the state.A letter they sent to the White House describes job losses, declining ...

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 property — and now that waste is leaching hazardous metals.

Trump officials order Michigan coal power plant must stay open on eve of shutdown. Updated: May. 24, 2025, 12:33 p.m. ... Some appealed directly to the White House.

Workers walk past a retired coal-fired Komati Power Station, operated by Eskom near Komati village, in the Mpumalanga province in South Africa, May 9, 2024. Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab.