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House Bill 1414 to Protect Closure of Coal Plants Advances
February 3, 2020
A bill that would pause the phasing out of Indiana’s coal industry advanced in the House Thursday, but without amendments that addressed campaign contributions and whale oil. House Bill 1414 was authored by Rep. Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso, and would allow
DOE and U.S. Energy Association Kick-Off Roadshow to Promote Benefits of Carbon Capture Technologies
February 3, 2020
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and the U.S. Energy Association (USEA) recently announced the kickoff of a national roadshow to promote the benefits of carbon capture technologies. The roadshow will stop in six cities, starting with
Albemarle Recognized by Wildlife Habitat Council for Environmental Excellence
January 31, 2020
Albemarle Corporation has achieved a Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Conservation Certification for the company’s pollinator garden located at its Kings Mountain, North Carolina site. In May 2019, Albemarle’s Kings Mountain site opened a nearly 2,000 square-foot pollinator garden to provide
Electric Industry Groups Back EPA’s New Definition of “Waters of the United States”
January 30, 2020
Electric industry groups are applauding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new definition for “waters of the United States,” a change designed to provide regulatory certainty. The revised definition of waters of the United States within the Clean Water Act identifies
Wolfden Petitions to Rezone Land to Start an Underground Metallic Mineral Mine, Maine
January 30, 2020
An exploration and development company wants to start an underground metallic mineral mine in the northern part of Maine. The Land Use Planning Commission said Monday it has received a zoning petition from Wolfden Mount Chase, LLC who wants to
Mexican Gold to Acquire Canadian Mining Exploration Firm New Found Gold
January 30, 2020
Mexican Gold, a Canadian based mineral exploration and development company, has proposed to acquire New Found Gold in an all-stock transaction. The two companies have entered into a binding letter agreement in this connection. Based in Toronto, Canada, New Found
Plato Gold to Acquire Rudy Wahl’s Pic River PGM Project, Canada
January 30, 2020
Canada-based exploration company Plato Gold has signed an option agreement with Rudy Wahl, to acquire 100 percent interest in the Pic River platinum group metals (PGM) project. Pic River PGM project is located in Foxtrap Lake and Grain Township of
Bankrupt Murray Energy Coal Company Still Banks on Trump
January 30, 2020
The Murray Energy Corp. may have filed for bankruptcy, but the coal company’s political action committee is still banking on President Donald Trump. New filings at the Federal Election Commission show the PAC for the Ohio-based company that declared bankruptcy
NARUC Releases White Paper on Impact of Coal-Fired Power Plants
January 30, 2020
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) released a white paper that examines the impacts of changes in the electricity generation mix on operating coal-fired power plants. Over the past two years, about 30 gigawatts of coal capacity having
Navajo Transitional Energy Says Deal in Place to Pay Back Taxes
January 30, 2020
A Navajo Nation company says it has an agreement to pay outstanding taxes and royalties on three large coal mines that it bought last year in Wyoming and Montana. The Navajo Transitional Energy Company said Tuesday that it made its
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