coal power plants
Coverage of coal power plants in the Nexus archive.
- Trump may tout coal as clean, but experts say there's no such thing
President Donald Trump is expected to announce over $700 million in federal funding to upgrade coal power plants and boost U.S. exports. Experts challenge the notion of coal as a clean energy source.
- Coal stocks climb as Trump shovels $700 million to the sector
Coal stocks are rising following President Donald Trump's announcement of a $700 million initiative to support coal power plants and coal exports. Trump is expected to discuss the plan at 3 p.m. Eastern time.
- Chinese Firms Speed Up Plans to Build New Coal Power Plants: GEM
Chinese companies are accelerating plans to build new coal power plants, as reported by GEM. This indicates a potential increase in coal energy infrastructure projects in China.
- Solar to overtake coal on Texas grid for the first time ever this year
Solar energy is set to generate more electricity than coal for the first time in Texas, managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. No new coal power plants are being built in the state, while solar development is outpacing other regions.