Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more Coal’s prospects are turning brighter By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. coal plants had 124 million short tons of coal on-site as of June 2025—about 93 days of fuel. The EIA projects “days of burn” will remai... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Rare earth minerals: The peril and promise of coal ash By EPN Staff A recent study led by researchers at the University of Texas estimates the coal ash stored around the United States contains 11 million tons of rare earth elements worth app... Read more Citing costs, EPA moves to unwind Biden-era rules By EPN Staff The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed rescinding certain Biden-era regulations on emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposals, which aim t... Read more SCOTUS reins in use of federal law to delay projects By EPN Staff A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may boost energy and other infrastructure projects by reining in government application of – and lawsuits over – the National Environmental P... Read more Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming MOST VIEWED 1 The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies 2 Arizona’s declining groundwater problem 3 Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge 4 EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses DONATE
Coal’s prospects are turning brighter By EPN Staff Key Points U.S. coal plants had 124 million short tons of coal on-site as of June 2025—about 93 days of fuel. The EIA projects “days of burn” will remai... Read more Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Rare earth minerals: The peril and promise of coal ash By EPN Staff A recent study led by researchers at the University of Texas estimates the coal ash stored around the United States contains 11 million tons of rare earth elements worth app... Read more Citing costs, EPA moves to unwind Biden-era rules By EPN Staff The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed rescinding certain Biden-era regulations on emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposals, which aim t... Read more SCOTUS reins in use of federal law to delay projects By EPN Staff A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may boost energy and other infrastructure projects by reining in government application of – and lawsuits over – the National Environmental P... Read more Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming MOST VIEWED 1 The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies 2 Arizona’s declining groundwater problem 3 Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge 4 EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses DONATE
Wyoming eyes a 10x surge in electricity demand By EPN staff Wyoming will host a data center that could end up using 10 times as much energy as the state spends to power the homes of its half a million residents. Ener... Read more Rare earth minerals: The peril and promise of coal ash By EPN Staff A recent study led by researchers at the University of Texas estimates the coal ash stored around the United States contains 11 million tons of rare earth elements worth app... Read more Citing costs, EPA moves to unwind Biden-era rules By EPN Staff The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed rescinding certain Biden-era regulations on emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposals, which aim t... Read more SCOTUS reins in use of federal law to delay projects By EPN Staff A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may boost energy and other infrastructure projects by reining in government application of – and lawsuits over – the National Environmental P... Read more Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming MOST VIEWED 1 The U.S. can be an AI leader with good energy policies 2 Arizona’s declining groundwater problem 3 Colorado’s coal plant closure plans face EPA challenge 4 EIA: Computing’s energy needs are outpacing all other commercial uses DONATE
Rare earth minerals: The peril and promise of coal ash By EPN Staff A recent study led by researchers at the University of Texas estimates the coal ash stored around the United States contains 11 million tons of rare earth elements worth app... Read more Citing costs, EPA moves to unwind Biden-era rules By EPN Staff The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed rescinding certain Biden-era regulations on emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposals, which aim t... Read more SCOTUS reins in use of federal law to delay projects By EPN Staff A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may boost energy and other infrastructure projects by reining in government application of – and lawsuits over – the National Environmental P... Read more Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming
Citing costs, EPA moves to unwind Biden-era rules By EPN Staff The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed rescinding certain Biden-era regulations on emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposals, which aim t... Read more SCOTUS reins in use of federal law to delay projects By EPN Staff A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may boost energy and other infrastructure projects by reining in government application of – and lawsuits over – the National Environmental P... Read more Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming
SCOTUS reins in use of federal law to delay projects By EPN Staff A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may boost energy and other infrastructure projects by reining in government application of – and lawsuits over – the National Environmental P... Read more Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming
Conservatives shouldn’t fight to defund coal By Thomas Aiello Market forces work: coal used for domestic electricity generation has declined steadily for almost two decades. This decline has also been fueled by efforts by Democratic pol... Read more Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming
Study: Colorado’s green policies carry a massive economic toll By EPN Staff Policies designed to combat climate change in Colorado have sandbagged the state’s economy by costing billions of dollars and resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of jobs, ... Read more As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming
As wildfire risks grow, utilities and industry push for solutions By EPN Staff A broad new coalition will push for more federal action to prevent wildfires, arguing that the problem calls for a coordinated national strategy. Partners in Wildfire Prev... Read more Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming
Exclusive: Energy secretary pledges to work with states, restore common sense By EPN Staff This is the first part of a three-part series from EPN’s exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. U.S. Energ... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Wyoming