Auto Added by WPeMatico
July 8 (Reuters) – The Trump administration said it permitted a proposed coal mine in Claiborne County, Tennessee on Tuesday under an expedited process aimed at accelerating federal environmental reviews of energy projects. In a statement, the Department of the Interior said it granted approval for Hurricane Creek Mining LLC to mine coal on Bryson …
US Issues Expedited Permit for Proposed Tennessee Coal Mine Read More »
Chris Wright isn’t just rolling back Biden-era policies, he’s intent on resetting expectations. By Jennifer A Dlouhy Call it “the great energy reset.” Trump administration officials increasingly consider the ongoing surge in electricity demand — and the clamor for economic development tied to it — as an opportunity to shift the paradigm around developing the …
US Energy Secretary Is Trying to Change Blue-State Minds About Fossil Fuels Read More »
By Josh Sisco, Silla Brush, and Madlin Mekelburg Coal on barges in Pittsburgh. Photographer: Justin Merriman/Bloomberg The world’s largest asset managers urged a federal judge in Texas to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Republican state attorneys general claiming they colluded to reduce coal output, in a case that threatens how US firms oversee trillions of …
BlackRock, Vanguard Fight High-Stakes Texas Collusion Case Read More »
(Reuters) – Prime Minister Mark Carney, seeking to reduce Canada’s economic ties to the United States, on Monday met the heads of the 10 provinces as part of a push to slash the time needed to approve mining and energy projects. It can take a decade or more for a mine or a pipeline to …
Carney and Canadian Premiers Bid to Speed Up Major Projects, Cut US Reliance Read More »
By Simon Jessop LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) – U.S. government support for a “baseless” case alleging asset managers conspired to reduce competition in the coal sector risks undermining its goal of energy independence, BlackRock (BLK.N), the world’s biggest asset manager, said on Friday. The U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission on Thursday filed …
BlackRock Says Coal Competition Case Risks US Energy Independence Read More »
(Reuters) – The middle section of the U.S. and Canada could have a shortfall of electricity this summer if higher-than-normal forecasted temperatures drive up demand as a changing mix of power supplies increases reliability risks, the organization overseeing the area’s grid said on Wednesday. Electricity demand in the United States and Canada has grown by …
Middle Swath of North America at Risk of Power Shortfalls This Summer, Regulator Says Read More »
By Gavin Maguire LITTLETON, Colorado, May 8 (Reuters) – Clean energy sources generated the smallest amount of Germany’s electricity in over a decade so far in 2025, dealing a blow to the energy transition momentum of Europe’s largest economy. Electricity generation from clean power sources totalled just under 80 terawatt hours (TWh) during the first …
Germany’s Energy Transition Hits Reverse so Far in 2025 Read More »
(Reuters) – The European Commission will in the next two weeks present a roadmap on how it intends to phase out all imports of Russian fossil fuels, its President Ursula von der Leyen said at an energy event in London on Thursday. The European Commission has pledged to quit Russian fossil fuels by 2027 in …
EU to Present Roadmap in May to Phase Out All Imports of Russian Fossil Fuels Read More »
Amid the market carnage and turmoil created by U.S. President Donald Trump’s chaotic global tariff roll out and retreat, there are likely some clear trends that will emerge. One of these is that countries seeking to cut a deal with Trump will try to purchase more U.S. goods in order to lower their trade surpluses …
Want to Cut Your Trade Surplus with Trump? Crude, LNG and Coal Can Help – A Bit: Russell Read More »
By Jarrett Renshaw, Timothy Gardner and Trevor Hunnicutt US power demand rising from artificial intelligence Coal’s share of power generation less than 20% from 50% in 2000 Orders to direct coal leasing plans on US lands WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Tuesday that aim to boost coal …
Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost US Coal as Power Demand Rises Read More »
