Georgia Power's recent announcement of their long-term energy plan has sparked significant controversy, raising concerns from both consumer advocates and environmentalists. This comprehensive energy strategy includes major investments in fossil fuels, transmission lines, and other energy
The United States is undergoing a significant energy transition, moving away from coal power toward a more diversified and environmentally-friendly energy mix. Central to this transition is the role of gas turbines, which have evolved over more than two centuries to become a vital component of
In 2015, Pope Francis issued a powerful call to action on climate change, urging both Catholics and non-Catholics to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, particularly coal. This directive was encapsulated in the encyclical "Laudato Si," which highlighted the profound impact of environmental
In 2024, solar power surpassed coal in the European Union's electricity production, signifying a groundbreaking achievement as renewable energy sources now consist of nearly half of the EU's energy portfolio. The report, released by the energy think tank Ember in its European Electricity
The recent decision by the Alberta government, led by Premier Danielle Smith and Energy Minister Brian Jean, to lift a ban on coal mining in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains has sparked significant controversy. This area, known for its environmental sensitivity, has seen strong public
JSW Energy has received approval from the Committee of Creditors to acquire a 3.6 GW coal-fired thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh, central India, from KSK Mahanadi Power Company for INR159.8bn (US$1.8bn). This acquisition entails an operational segment comprising three 600 MW units, totaling 1.8
