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Coal-fired units

Coal-Fired Power Plants
U.S. Coal Plants Get Reprieve as Market and Policies Change
The 1,577-MW Hunter power plant in Utah is among those U.S. coal-fired stations that has had its scheduled retirement date pushed back.Several U.S. utilities in…
Gas power plant
Officials Approve Duke Energy’s Plan to Replace Coal With Gas-Fired Units
Regulators in North Carolina have approved Duke Energy’s plan to replace some of the utility’s coal-fired units with natural gas-fired generation.Th…
Thermal Coal
Consumers Energy Takes Next Step to Become Coal-Free by 2025
Consumers Energy has closed Karn coal-fired units 1 and 2 in Michigan’s Bay region.Named for former Consumers Energy President Dan E. Karn, the plant bega…
Coal Mine
Ohio Utility Says Two Coal Plants Could Close Next Year
An Ohio-based utility said it plans to deactivate or sell the remaining coal-fired units at two of its power plants in 2023, five years earlier than previously …
Carbon Neutral
German EWE Eyes Carbon Neutrality by 2035
German utility EWE has announced plans to be carbon neutral by 2035 and aims to close its hard coal-fired units by the mid-20s at the latest.
Coal Production
South Korean Coal Restrictions to Edge up This Winter
South Korean state-owned Kepco utilities operated 56 coal-fired units with a combined capacity of 33.7GW.
Coal Price
German Coal Units De-Mothballed Early on High Prices
Higher day-ahead German power prices have improved generation margins for coal-fired units, prompting operators to de-mothball units earlier than expected.
Coal-Fired Power Plants
GenOn Will Close Three Coal-Fired Units
The Texas-based company that owns a coal-fired power plant in Maryland announced it will retire the facility's three generating units, which have been in operat…
Thermal Plant
TransAlta Selects Emerson for Coal-to-Gas Conversion
TransAlta Corporation has selected Emerson as the main automation contractor in its planned conversions of coal-fired units to natural gas.