Gordon Fuming Over Results of Coal Study
Governor Mark Gordon isn’t happy with the results of a recent coal study, which has a regional utility company considering early-retirement for coal-fired power plants in southeast Wyoming.
The study was carried out by PacifiCorp,...
NTEC Takes Possession of Cloud Peak Assets, Spring Creek Hampered by DEQ
Cloud Peak Energy filed a revised plan and disclosure statement yesterday in federal bankruptcy court in Delaware, allowing Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) to take possession of Antelope and Cordero Rojo mines in Wyoming...
Gov. Proclaims a Special Session; Public, Press Cannot Attend
The Wyoming State Capitol at night. Lawmakers will convene a special session on May 15. Lawmakers will gather both online and in person but the Capitol will be closed to public and the press....
Trump Stopped Talking About ‘Beautiful’ Coal
By James Marshall, E&E Daily, E&E News
Donald Trump took the stage at a 2016 campaign stop in West Virginia to thunderous applause at the Charleston Civic Center, where audience members raised “TRUMP DIGS COAL” signs...
Court to Consider Contura Stalking Horse Purchaser
At a hearing scheduled for 12:30 this afternoon, in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, Judge Frank W. Volk will preside over a Sale Procedures and Joint Administration Motion.
In the...
Energy Update for Dec. 4
Spot Price: PRB Coal
Week Ending 11/27/2020
$11.65 / Short Ton
Week Ending 11/20/2020
$11.60 / Short Ton
(Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)
Wyoming Coal Production
Week Ending 11/28/2020
4,431 Thousand Short Tons
Week Ending 11/30/2019
4,906 Thousand Short Tons
Year to Date (2020):
199,074 Thousand...
Report: Coal Production to Spike 19% Next Year
By Miranda Willson, Energywire, E&E News
Coal-fired power generation and production are expected to rebound next year after having fallen sharply in 2020 due to COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said...
Energy Update for Sept. 18
Here's your Campbell County energy update for Sept. 18.
Spot Price: PRB Coal
Week Ending 9/11/2020
$11.70 / Short Ton
Week Ending 9/4/2020
$11.70 / Short Ton
(Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)
Wyoming Coal Production
Week Ending 9/12/2020
4,297 Thousand Short Tons
Week Ending...
One Fatality In Explosion North Of Gillette
An explosion north of Gillette at an oil processing facility yesterday resulted in a single fatality.
Campbell County Sheriff Scott Matheny said Beau Damori, 36, from Gillette, was killed in the incident.
Shortly before 2 p.m.,...
Interior Finalizes Rule Easing Off Coal Oversight
By James Marshall, E&E News PM, E&E News
The Interior Department finalized a rule today that could curb oversight of state coal mine regulators.
Ten-day notices are a key enforcement tool the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation...