Arizona Public Service has taken steps that could keep its last operating coal power plant running for the next 12 years.

This fact sheet highlights HGEO's Office of Coal priorities and investments to modernize coal infrastructure, advance coal technologies, and strengthen reliable power generation.

U.S. domestic coal deliveries totaled approximately 92.2 million short tons during the second quarter of 2026, with electricity generation continuing to account for the vast majority of shipments.

Global coal prices showed mixed trends over the past week as European and Chinese markets strengthened, while Australian thermal and metallurgical coal moved in opposite directions.

Growing political and community opposition is having a limited effect on the rapid expansion of U.S. data centers, according to Goldman Sachs, which said its growth outlook through 2027 remains largely unchanged.

Indonesia’s coal industry is set for a significant shift in ownership after one of the largest coal miners, Bayan Resources, agreed to sell a 30 percent stake to Jhonlin Baratama, a coal mining contractor and producer from South Kalimantan.