US coal news

The Coal FIRST initiative will integrate early-stage R&D on coal-fired power plant components with currently available technologies into a first-of-a-kind system.

Vistra Energy is to report its first quarter financial and operating results for 2019 on 3 May.

Hallador Energy Company has declared a regular quarterly dividend of US$.04 per share.

SunCoke Energy, Inc. and SunCoke Energy Partners have announced they will release their 1Q19 financial results later this month on 24 April.

Moody’s does not expect consolidation among producers in the PRB in the near-term, which suggests the region's economics will not improve on a sustainable basis.

US$87.3 million in federal funding has been announced for cost-shared R&D projects for advanced coal technologies and research.

Whitehaven Coal has released its production report for 1Q19, with a key highlight being a 12% increase in coal sales for the period.

Mixed matrix membranes offer possibilities to cut capital costs, downsize equipment and curb emissions at existing coal-fired power plants, enhancing their long-term viability to ensure clean, reliable use of America’s abundant fossil energy resources.

Jeff Bloczynski will focus on federal and state regulations and policies including wholesale market reforms, environmental regulations, and technologies to support the coal fleet of the future.

Murray Energy Corporation is the successful bidder for Oak Grove, Seminole Alabama and Maple Eagle Mining complexes in the Mission Coal bankruptcy proceedings.