November 22, 2014
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Coal in the News

Nothing ‘Commonsense’ About EPA’s Proposed Rule

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this summer billed its proposal to cut carbon emissions from power plants as a “commonsense plan.”...

November 20, 2014
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Coal in the News

EPA Impoverishing Seniors

The American people registered their disapproval of President Obama's policies in the midterm elections. This means

November 18, 2014
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Coal in the News

Grid Operator Says EPA Power Plant Rule ‘Clarification’ is Bad News for Coal States

One of the biggest electric grid operators in the country, PJM Interconnection, says its member states would have a...

November 18, 2014
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Coal in the News

Power Grid Operator: EPA Climate Plan Would Raise Costs

As Texas regulators weigh a response to President Obama’s proposal to combat climate change, the operator of the state’s main electric grid...

November 14, 2014
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Coal in the News

Pence to Congress: Block Obama on Coal

Former Congressman and current Governor Mike Pence (R-IN) urged members of the Congress to use the power of the purse to...

November 12, 2014
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Coal in the News

Overseers Flag Concerns as System Shifts to Gas, Renewables

A national surge toward natural gas and renewable energy driven by cheap gas and new government rules and policies is creating...

November 10, 2014
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Coal in the News

US Clean Power Plan Poses Risks to Electricity Reliability

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan could harm the reliability of the power grid and may need...

November 6, 2014
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Coal in the News

Report Shows EPA Rule Plays ‘a Guessing Game’ with Reliability — Whitfield

The chairman of a key House Energy and Commerce subcommittee yesterday embraced the U.S. power grid overseer's statement that U.S. EPA's...

November 5, 2014
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Coal in the News

NERC Says Schedule for US EPA’s CO2 Rule Could Threaten Power Grid Reliability

The US Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants has aggressive schedule and includes...

October 31, 2014
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Coal in the News

Kansas Regulators, Commission Staff Slam EPA Carbon Proposal

Utility commissioners in Kansas are the latest group to take aim at the Obama administration's plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions...

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