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Thursday, October 1, 2015

The Shifting Fates of Coal Markets, Coal Mining, and Coal Power

The Shifting Fates of Coal Markets, Coal Mining, and Coal Power
Though many media and lobbying organizations (both pro- and anti-coal) have latched onto the idea that there’s a war on coal in the U.S., the reality is more nuanced. Just as the best-performing coal power plants will continue to operate, so will the best coal mines. The reasons for hard times in coal country have as much to do with management, markets, resources, and technology as with regulations.http://accessintelligence.imirus.com/Mpowered/book/vpow15/i10/p42

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