Sentences with phrase «state coal producers»

An example would be that the restriction on coal production at 3.9 billion metric tons in the period 2011 to 2015 was set after the China National Coal Association, which comprises state coal producers such as Shenhua Group, Datong Coal Mine Group and Yanzhou Mining Group, reached consensus.

While state coal producers have their bureaucratic turf to protect, local governments have something else to hide.

Not exact matches

Plus, he noted, because coal from western states, including Wyoming — by far the nation's top coal producer — is considerably cheaper than Appalachia's, «even if there's a big resurgence in demand, it's not likely to be for Kentucky coal.»

They can't force coal producers in Appalachia to change their ways by working on a state level, but they can by increasing the power that the Federal government has.

Exxon Mobil also touted its status as the United States» No. 1 natural gas producer, noting that gas emits significantly less CO2 than coal when burned to generate electricity.

According to the World Coal Association, the global annual haul for hard coal is over 6000 million tons, with the top five producers being China, the United States, India, Australia and South AfrCoal Association, the global annual haul for hard coal is over 6000 million tons, with the top five producers being China, the United States, India, Australia and South Afrcoal is over 6000 million tons, with the top five producers being China, the United States, India, Australia and South Africa.

ARLP is a diversified producer and marketer of coal to major United States utilities and industrial users.

Ray Long, vice president of National State and Federal Government Affairs at NRG noted his company, one of the largest independent power producers in the nation, owns a fleet that uses diverse fuel sources, including nuclear, coal, gas, wind, and solar.

Coal producers filed two recent lawsuits against governments in Washington state and California challenging local decisions to block -LSB-...]

They stated that the cap on coal would be starting about four years after the announcement in order to give electricity producers adequate time to adjust.

The school and the university rely heavily on funding from the state's oil, gas and coal producers.

In November 2010 Powder River Basin coal producer Cloud Peak Energy CEO Colin Marshall stated that a coal port on the West Coast was «absolutely more than a pipedream.»

Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy (NYSE: MEE) the fourth largest coal producer in the United States thinks Gore, Pelosi, Reid and environmentalists are crazy, atheist, communist Greeniacs who lie about climate change and other environmental issues.

Arch stated that the combined company would be «the second largest U.S. metallurgical coal supplier and a top - five overall global coal producer and marketer».

With most of the country's coal and lignite mining companies and electricity producers completely or partially owned or controlled by the state, the national imperative to boost the industry is clear.

Indeed, the only Democrat to show up was Rep. Nick Rahall (D - WV), the Ranking Member of the full Committee, who opposes the EPA's machinations more than Republicans, due to the fact that his State is the largest coal producer in Appalachia, and is, therefore, harmed most.

An industry group that represents coal producers and suppliers has been carrying out an ambitious strategy for defeating or scaling back a host of ongoing congressional and state initiatives to limit greenhouse gases, mercury and other air pollutants, according to a recent internal letter obtained by the newsletter Inside EPA.

The government's short - term response to the industry's financial woes has been to direct state - owned Coal India to guarantee coal supplies to power producers at lower priCoal India to guarantee coal supplies to power producers at lower pricoal supplies to power producers at lower prices.

In Ohio, where Sierra Club and other anti-nuclear groups chose coal over nuclear in the 1970s, nuclear plants pay over ten times more in taxes per unit of energy than oil and gas producers, and are excluded from the state's renewable portfolio standard.

The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), a group best known for filing lawsuits seeking climate scientists» personal emails, has secretly received funding from Arch Coal, one of the largest coal producers in the United StaCoal, one of the largest coal producers in the United Stacoal producers in the United States.

Milloy joins Murray Energy Corp, the largest privately - owned coal producer in the United States, as Director of External Policy and Strategy.

Cumulative emissions from 1854 to 2010 traced to historic fossil fuel production by the largest investor - owned and state - owned oil, gas, and coal producers, in percent of global industrial CO2 and methane emissions since 1751.

Wyoming is the nation's highest coal producer, with over 400 million tons of coal produced in the state each year.

To supply that power Michian's power producers paid nearly $ 1.2 billion to import 21 million tons of coal from nine states, mostly Wyoming.