The plant will now stay open until at least June 28, though the Energy Department can effectively keep it running indefinitely so long as it says there is an energy "emergency".
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U.S. Energy Department Extends Emergency Order Preventing Craig, Colorado Coal Plant From Shutting Down
The plant will now stay open until at least June 28, though the Energy Department can effectively keep it running indefinitely so long as it says there is an energy "emergency". Click To Read More
Life of Colorado's Coal Burning Craig Unit 1 Extended Again by Trump Administration
Against the wishes of its owner and many others, Department of Energy says plant is needed to generate electricity to cover emergencies, growing demand. Click To Read More
Kentucky Group Joins Legal Challenge of Loosened EPA Coal Plant Rules
Kentucky environmental advocates are among a coalition suing to block President Donald Trump's administration from loosening regulations on harmful air emissions from power plants. Click To Read More
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Epiroc is launching a new generation of charging solutions tailored to the specific challenges of underground mining and heavy?duty electrification. Click To Read More
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Philippines Declares Iran War Poses Imminent Danger - Now It Must Lean on Coal. Does the US Face the Same Shockwave?
The Philippines just became the first country to formally declare a national energy emergency over the Iran war, and the scenes on the ground look like something out of the 1970s. Click To Read MoreNMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - March 31, 2026
A federal judge in Nevada found that the Biden Administration properly approved the Rhyolite Ridge lithium and boron project in Nevada. Click To Read MoreNMA Count on Coal
The Global Pivot to Coal Is About More Than Electricity
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is not only reshaping energy trade flows today but it’s also beginning to transform the marketplace for years to come. Click To Read MoreForthcoming Meetings Major Coal Companies
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