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Japan's Electricity Prices Surge 25% As LNG And Coal Costs Soar
Japan's average power prices jumped by over 25% at the start of this week from the previous week amid soaring LNG and higher coal prices. The nationwide power price rose by over 25% week-to-week to $0.19 (31.15 Japanese yen) per kilowatt-hour (kWh)…
Coal Hill Man Sentenced to Life in Kenneth Michaels Murder
Johnson County Detention Center — Reported Booking Location Google Street View A Johnson County jury found Colton Contant guilty of murder and sentenced him to life in prison on Tuesday, closing out a case that began with a fatal shooting at…
PSC OKs utility suggestions, scaled-back rules prioritizing coal-fired plant use
The West Virginia Public Service Commission has a long history of decisions friendly both to the state's coal industry and its coal-fired plant-operating electric utilities. But the PSC sided with one over the other in a key order it issued Friday…
'We will be another Aberfan' - Inside Gwent's fear of a coal-tip disaster
It is still there, on the hillsides above their homes. Across Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Torfaen and Monmouthshire there are 540 recorded disused coal tips, according to figures previously analysed by the Argus. Of those, 21 are Category D and 100…
Welsh Government carries out 3,600 coal tip inspections as fears remain in Gwent
Its response comes after the Argus highlighted concerns from residents around Tredegar and Cwmtillery, where the history of coal-tip movement has contributed to continuing anxiety about the hillsides above communities. We reported how Tredegar…
Michigan City, Indiana, Activists Urge NIPSCO to Retire Coal Plant by 2028
Activists gathered outside NIPSCO's Michigan City Generating Station on Monday, calling on the utility to follow through on its planned 2028 retirement of the coal-fired plant amid growing data center demand across the region. The demonstration…
India's 96 coal-fired power plants face critically low fuel stocks
Half of India's 191 coal-fired power plants are operating with critically low fuel stocks due to a surge in power demand amid hotter-than-usual weather linked to El Niño, government data showed. * The number…
27,310 Warrior Met Coal $HCC Shares Sold by QV Investors Inc.
QV Investors Inc. lowered its position in Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 32.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 56,785 shares of the…
Core industrial growth hits historic high of 7.9% in September 2026
India's core industrial growth accelerated to a historic high of 7.9% in September 2026, driven by a turnaround in the coal sector and increased activity in the refinery products and iron ore sectors. The latest data on the Index of Core Industries…
Queen Camilla Gets Cozy in the Chocolate Brown Trend With Slouchy Suede Boots
Queen Camilla is tackling many of fall 2026's style trends with her most recent look, wearing animal prints, suede boots and shades of brown — including her on-trend chocolate brown boots — during a visit to the Aberfan Memorial…
The Details Behind Queen Camilla's Latest Brooch
Queen Camilla adorned her coat with a deeply symbolic brooch for her visit to Aberfan Memorial Garden on Wednesday in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The queen consort wore the Welsh Guards Diamond Leek Brooch, which holds a particular history for the…
Jio Platforms IPO: India's Fastest Mega Issue Subscription & Historical Trends
Jio Platforms Ltd has made history with its Rs 30,213-crore initial public offering, achieving full subscription in a record-breaking 100 minutes, setting a new benchmark for mega issues in the Indian market. Jio Platforms Ltd's Rs 30,213-crore IPO…
State Rolls Out Its Own Diesel Emergency Order As Skyrocketing Prices Crush Americans
President Donald Trump's push to slash soaring diesel costs gained ground Tuesday after West Virginia declared a statewide emergency, allowing truckers to use fuel normally reserved for farmers and heavy machinery. Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey…
Five days before approving mine expansion, Minns held an intimate fundraiser
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. You've used all of your gift articles. 3 more will become available on the 1st of every month. Five days before NSW Premier Chris Minns announced he…
Aberfan will always be in our hearts, King tells survivors and families
The King has paid tribute to the strength and resilience of the community in Aberfan on the 60th anniversary of a disaster which claimed the lives of 116 children and 28 adults. An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal…
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