Montana Regulators Force $285m Cleanup Bond on Coal Company
Talen Energy, the owner of the Colstrip Power Plant, filed an objection Thursday to dispute the regulators’ decision, which they called excessive.
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Coal Production in Montana Saw 21% Decline From Last Year
The Billings Gazette reported that Montana mines produced 15.1 million tons of coal in the first seven months of the year, down 21% compared to the same time last year.
States Try Again to Block Coal Sales That President Trump Revived
Democratic attorneys general from California, New York, New Mexico and Washington on Monday sued the administration over its coal program.
Wyoming Regulators Approve Coal Mine Construction, Permit
That will allow the firm to mine for coal near Sheridan.
COVID-19 Causes Dismal Quarter for Wyoming Coal Industry
U.S. coal production as it is has been falling steadily for more than a decade.
Coal Union Seeks Order Protecting Miners From Coronavirus
The petition was filed by the United Mine Workers and the United Steelworkers unions.
Japanese Company Plans Carbon Dioxide Project in Wyoming
Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Japan Coal Energy Center signed an agreement.
Judge: Company Can Seek Repossession of Wyoming Coal Shovels
A lawyer said the mining companies don't dispute owing money on the shovels but the question is how much.
Judge Nixes Bid to Stop Coal Sales That President Trump Revived
The mining industry and two coal states, Wyoming and Montana, joined the case.
States, Tribe Seek to Suspend Coal Sales on US Lands
A years-long decline in U.S. coal production has accelerated.