Happy Friday!
In the news today…
Media Alert:
- Thanks to the Kearney Hub (Neb.) and Janesville Gazette (Wis.) for carrying my new op-ed on how the underused coal fleet is a strategic asset we need to tap.
Coal:
- E&E Energywire reports a slate of pro-climate candidates in the Chicago suburb of Naperville, Illinois, swept city council races Tuesday in a political victory hailed by some as a referendum on the city’s ties to coal-fired electricity.
- Argus reports US coal producer NACCO Natural Resources is seeking to expand its Freedom lignite mine in North Dakota under an emergency lease application with the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM).