A decade-old plan to build a new power plant in northern Minnesota is coming back before the state’s Public Utilities Commission next week – but in a smaller form and with a different energy source.
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Read More »One man is dead and another critically hurt after being burned by fly ash at a mill in Tomahawk.
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Read More »A massive project to remove decades-old radioactive waste from a western Wisconsin power plant is finally under way following five years of planning.
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Read More »The U.S Senate's top Republican called again Wednesday for the Environmental Protection Agency to back off from "heavy-handed" regulations that he said were costing jobs in the private sector.
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Read More »Power plant equipment maker Babcock & Wilcox Co. said on Monday that it has gotten a $150 million contract to design, supply, and build environmental equipment for a coal-fired power plant in Pardeeville, Wis.
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Read More »The Obama administration forged ahead on Tuesday with the first-ever limits on heat-trapping pollution from new power plants, ignoring protests from industry and Republicans who have said the regulation will raise electricity prices and kill off coal, the dominant U.S. energy source.
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Read More »Developers of a coal-to-liquid fuel factory proposed for western North Dakota have been granted a fourth extension of state aid to study the project.
Read More »The Dairyland Power Cooperative says it will close three aging coal-burning units at its plant in western Wisconsin.
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Read More »LUDINGTON, Mich. (AP) — A coal-burning Lake Michigan ferryboat could become a demonstration vessel for a pilot study on the use of alternative fuels on the Great Lakes. The Ludington Daily News reported Saturday that the SS Badger is being ...
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