Coal on the Decline — 150 Coal Plants Set for Retirement
Movement sparks shift to clean energy, major carbon reductions SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today the Sierra Club and a growing coalition of local, regional and national allies announced the retirement of its...
View ArticleHealthy CT Alliance forum addresses redevelopment of coal plant site
“Coal fired power plants are no longer economically viable and the days are numbered for the last few that remain,” said N. Jonathan Peress, vice president and director of clean energy and climate...
View ArticleAmerica’s coal-producing states weigh their options
Who will use the flexible policy tools offered in the Clean Power Plan to diversify their energy economies and unleash innovation to help their states grow? Who will show political courage?
View ArticleNY Attorney General hails decision to prohibit coal burning at generation...
STATEMENT FROM A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN ON MOVE TO PROHIBIT BURNING OF COAL AT DANSKAMMER POWER PLANT IN HUDSON VALLEY NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today hailed a decision by the New York...
View ArticleSolar has won. Even if coal were free to burn, power stations couldn’t compete
Last week, for the first time in memory, the wholesale price of electricity in Queensland fell into negative territory – in the middle of the day. That's not supposed to happen at lunchtime.
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