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Army Corps of Engineers Denies Petition for $700 Million Gateway Pacific Coal Terminal, Washington
May 13, 2016
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has rejected Pacific International Holdings LLC’s application to build a proposed coal export terminal at Cherry Point in Whatcom County, Wash. The proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal would have been served by BNSF Railway Co.
Alabama Power: Coal to Remain Key Fuel for Many Years to Come
May 13, 2016
Electric utilities across the country, and in Alabama, are using significantly less coal than they were just a decade ago thanks to environmental regulations and the low cost of natural gas. But representatives from Alabama Power, which provides electrical service
Lawmakers in Illinois Introduce Bill to Revive Coal Industry
May 13, 2016
Downstate lawmakers are pushing legislation to revive Illinois’ struggling coal industry. Rep. John Bradley, D-Marion, introduced a bill on Tuesday to create incentives to cleanly burn coal. The proposal is an effort to keep the coal industry as an energy-policy
Federal Budget Plan Calls for Cuts on Clean Coal Technologies Research
May 13, 2016
Proposed cuts to research into clean-burning coal at the U.S. Department of Energy drew sharp criticism from Republicans Wednesday. As the Obama administration increases funding to expand research into carbon-free forms of energy like wind power and modernizing the power
West Virginia Coal Boss Donald Blankenship Reports to California Prison for One Year Sentence
May 13, 2016
West Virginia coal boss Donald Blankenship has reported to a low security prison in California to begin his one-year sentence, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons told ABC News. Blankenship is in custody at Taft Correctional Institution, a
GE Power Acquires Doosan Engineering & Construction’s Heat Recovery Steam Generator Business
May 12, 2016
GE Power has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) business of Doosan Engineering & Construction for $250 million. The Doosan Engineering & Construction HRSG acquisition will help GE Power meet the growing demand for
Aben Resources Acquires Iskut River Gold Property in Golden Triangle Region, B.C.
May 12, 2016
Aben Resources Ltd. has acquired, through staking, 3906 hectares of highly prospective land in the Golden Triangle region of North West British Columbia. The newly acquired Iskut River claims are located near the end of the Altagas Mclymont road which
ENTREC Acquires HighMark Crane for $5.5 Million
May 12, 2016
ENTREC Corporation has acquired the business and assets of HighMark Crane Ltd. HighMark specializes in providing crane rental and operator services and industrial equipment transportation services to customers in the power transmission, mining, and commercial construction industries across Canada. The
Nemaska Lithium Secures $12 Million Offtake Agreement for Its Phase 1 Plant, Quebec
May 12, 2016
Nemaska Lithium Inc. and Johnson Matthey Battery Materials Ltd (JMBM) of Candiac, Quebec, have signed the final agreements contemplated in the collaboration, financial support and lithium salt supply MOU. A first agreement (the deposit agreement) contemplates an up-front payment of
ExxonMobil and FuelCell Energy Pursue Novel Technology in Carbon Capture
May 12, 2016
Exxon Mobil Corporation and FuelCell Energy, Inc. have agreed to pursue novel technology in power plant carbon dioxide capture through a new application of carbonate fuel cells, which could substantially reduce costs and lead to a more economical pathway toward
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