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Federal Order Keeps Craig Coal Unit Available Through Christmas as Reliability and Cost Debate Continues

DOE has extended the operating availability of Craig Station Unit 1 in northwestern Colorado for another 90 days.

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West Virginia Coal Association Applauds Senator Capito for the Introduction of the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026

Chris Hamilton, President and CEO of the West Virginia Coal Association, issued a statement on the agreement to advance the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026.

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U.S. Natural Gas Production Reached a Record High in July 2026

U.S. natural gas production hit an all-time high in July 2026, driven primarily by increased output in the Permian Basin, according to our latest Natural Gas Monthly.

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Trump Says He Did Not Jump the Gun on South Korea Alaska LNG Investment Announcement

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he did not "jump the gun" on announcing a South Korean investment in Alaska LNG, a liquefied natural gas project that has been planned for decades but still lacks binding commitments.

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Trump Announces $8.4 Billion Oil-Recovery Project; South Korea Disputes Its Inclusion in Investment Deal

President Donald Trump said Friday that an investment agreement with South Korea includes an $8.4 billion enhanced oil-recovery project, but a South Korean government official disputed that characterization.

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Western Kentucky Utility Projects Keeping its Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants Beyond 2050

An electric utility serving Western Kentucky counties is telling the state regulator it anticipates keeping its existing coal-fired and natural gas-fired power plants open beyond 2050.

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NMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - October 2, 2026

The NMA honors 20 U.S. mining operations for outstanding safety performance as DOE invests $29.5 million in 17 Mine of the Future technology projects.

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NMA Count on Coal
An International Reliability and Affordability Backstop

There’s a very good reason global coal demand is on track to set another record this year: when affordability and energy security matter most, the world leans on coal.

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