CHICAGO, Dec. 23 - In Chicago’s working-class Pilsen neighborhood, a 60s-era oil-fired power plant rises up from an industrial lot behind Dvorak Park, which in warmer weather is packed with children ...

The order removes an operating limit designed to curb pollution. The Department of Energy late Friday renewed an emergency order to allow an oil-fired power plant in Maryland to operate beyond an ...

In the New England region, the electric system can move so far in a deep freeze that oil-fired power plants, which are normally a footnote, suddenly carry a significant portion of the load. This type ...

The federal Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for coal and oil-fired power plants were strengthened during the Biden administration.

Mill Creek Generating Station near Louisville, Ky., where EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the Trump administration’s rollback of the Biden-era 2024 updates to the Mercury and Air Toxics ...

West Virginia Public Service Commission Chairwoman Charlotte Lane briefs lawmakers Monday on progress on the pro-coal provisions in a new law aimed at attracting data centers and microgrids. (Photo ...

One would ditch tightened limits on mercury and other hazardous pollutants and the other would set emissions standards for new gas-fired power plants. The Trump administration is closing in on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fisk Coal Station, a century-old electric generating plant shut down in 2012 after more than a century of operation, sits mostly ...