Sentences with phrase «struggling coal and nuclear»

It is widely criticized as a bailout to struggling coal and nuclear.

Under that proposal, customers would have directly assumed all of the financial risk of financially struggling coal and nuclear plants owned by FirstEnergy Corp.'s unrelated competition generation business.

Primarily aimed at struggling coal and nuclear plants, support for the rule could see a boost if the nation's power grid is tested.

Commissioner Neil Chatterjee, who has pushed for immediate aid to struggling coal and nuclear plants, signed off on the order and said in an opinion that he expected the decision to be «only the first step in a more systematic effort by the Commission» to address resilience.

Not exact matches

Nuclear and coal - burning power plants across the state are struggling to compete with cheap natural gas and some have announced closures in recent months.

If you've been paying attention to the power markets in recent years, you know that merchant coal and nuclear power plants are struggling to compete against natural gas - fired generation and renewable

The plan proposed a $ 3.7 billion handout for coal and nuclear generators — both of which have been struggling financially against competition from renewable energy.

Baseload power (i.e. coal and nuclear) interests that are being edged out by more competitive natural gas power generators are increasingly relying on the powerful emotion of fear to draw policymaker support for their struggling assets.

For example, in the US, nuclear power struggles to compete with the insanely cheap coal power, and uranium mining can't compete with cheaper foreign sources.