Colorado Springs Utilities is working with local legislators on a bill that would give the Ray Nixon coal power plant a ...

As someone who spent several years as a workers’ rights organizer, Fredy Amador is intimately familiar with the financial struggles people face in the current economy. Northern Illinois’ skyrocketing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday determined Colorado cannot order the closure of coal-fired power plants under the Clean Air Act, and, therefore ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has rejected Colorado’s state haze control plan, arguing that the required shutdown of several coal plants would harm grid reliability. The EPA said on Friday that ...

For more than four years, local, state and federal officials have pushed NRG to remove two coal ash ponds and the grassy field at its decommissioned Waukegan power plant along Lake Michigan, yet the ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is facing strong public opposition to its proposed plans to extend closure deadlines until October 2031 for 11 coal plants across the country—three of which ...

A factory employing 500 people making 2 million solar panels a year, adjacent to a 125-acre solar field and a 40-acre solar pond generating clean power, may be coming to Waukegan on land once a U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As someone who spent several years as a workers’ rights organizer, Fredy Amador is intimately familiar with the financial ...

The Department of Energy ordered Colorado coal plant to stay open for three months, one day before it was set to close. The coal plant will require tens of millions in repairs to get up and running ...

The Department of Energy has ordered a Colorado coal plant to remain open beyond its planned retirement as part of the department’s growing pattern of delaying coal plant closures over reliability ...

On Tuesday, US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued a now familiar order: because of a supposed energy emergency, a coal plant scheduled for closure would be forced to remain open. This time, the ...

The U.S. Department of Energy issued an emergency order late Tuesday to keep an aging Colorado coal plant open, just one day before it was slated to close. The plant — Unit 1, part of Craig Station, ...