Renewable energy sources are set to generate more electricity than coal worldwide in 2026, according to the International ...

Global coal use reached a record in 2025 even as coal-fired power declined, exposing a widening divide between Asia, Europe, ...

A new study shows that coal won’t go away. Even with the growth of renewables, the future of electricity still requires ...

As tech companies have built hundreds of hyperscale data centers to power the artificial intelligence boom, they have ...

The Trump administration seems to be doing all it can to give the coal industry everything it wants. Those efforts may not succeed, but they could keep the dying industry on life support, and soak ...

ORNL researchers created and tested two methods for transforming coal into the scarce mineral graphite, which is used in batteries for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. The U.S.

In 2023, global coal consumption reached a record 164 exajoules, driven primarily by the Asia Pacific region, where coal provides 83% of energy needs. China alone consumed 56% of the world's coal, ...

Good news for planet Earth, at least as far as the data shows for the United States. According to the US Energy Information Administration, in the five years from 2019 to 2024, in March and April ...

Global coal consumption and production both reached new record highs in 2024, driven significantly by demand from the Asia-Pacific region, particularly China and India. While coal use is declining in ...

President Donald Trump signed several executives order to support the coal industry Trump said he will use the Defense Production Act to boost domestic production. The president pointed to the rising ...

Consumers Energy is starting the final leg in the process that will close the energy provider’s last coal-fired complex in less than a year: inviting the public to tour its J.H. Campbell Complex in ...

On the domestic side, industry advocates say coal can help ease the panic over data centers — which are vital to economic ...