The average capacity factor for U.S. natural gas–fired combined cycle power plants (CCPPs) exceeded that for coal-fired plants in 2015 for the first time since the Energy Information Administration ...
The Grand River Dam Authority is currently constructing a new natural gas-fired combined-cycle unit alongside the two existing coal-fired units at the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, Oklahoma.
Natural gas-fired combined cycle plants now total more electric power capacity in the U.S. than coal-fired generation, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s new report. Combined ...
Coal burn in the power sector has fallen off a cliff. Demand peaked at 1.045 billion tons in 2007. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates consumption in 2020 will be 377 million ...
Interest in supercritical CO2 cycles has been growing in the field of clean power generation from fossil fuels. Numerous ...
Ramaco Resources, Inc. announces $100M buyback amid strong liquidity and cost control. Click for more on METC and met coal ...
If you've lived through a few complete economic cycles, then you know that tough times tend to breed innovation. It's during difficult times when conventional thinking gets challenged. Such was the ...
Despite what the company has called a “coal supercycle” in the past, Peabody Energy downgraded its earnings forecast on Friday blaming weather conditions in Queensland, Australia. Shares initially ...
Energy is a complex topic, but one way to look at it is energy return on energy invested. I also look at energy density, where uranium is a clear winner. Wind and solar energy cannot support the ...