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U.S. Coal-fired Generating Capacity Retirements in 2025 Are Less Than 20 Percent of Retirements in 2022

LCG, April 13, 2026--The EIA today released an "In-brief Analysis" of U.S. coal-fired generating capacity retirements in 2025. A highlight of the analysis is that, during 2025, the electric power sector retired 2.6 GW of coal-fired generating capacity at four power plants, which is (i) the least since 2010 and (ii) 5.9 GW less than the planned retirement of 8.5 GW at the beginning of 2025.

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EPA Proposes Rule Changes to Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Requirements to Restore American Energy Dominance

LCG, April 10, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday a rule proposing several revisions to the federal regulations governing the disposal of coal combustion residuals (CCR) and the beneficial use of CCR. The EPA designed the rule to encourage resource recovery, allow for site-specific considerations in permitting, and provide regulatory relief while continuing to protect human health and the environment. The EPA will be accepting comments on the rule for 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, and it will also hold an online public hearing on the rule.

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Maryland’s Cove Point to Receive Liquified Natural Gas Deliveries

LCG, September 9, 2003Tractabel LNG North Americahas agreed to deliver 36 million MMBtu, or about 34billion cubic feet, of liquefied natural gas per yearto Statoil Natural Gas LLC at the Cove Point facilityin Maryland.

Cove Point was reactivated this August as thethird open access liquefied natural gas (LNG)terminal in the United States. Cove Point will beginreceiving LNG October 1, 2003, and most supply isexpected to come from Trinidad.

Statoil Natural Gas LLC will receive 40 percent ofits capacity rights by this arrangement, and TractabelLNG will supply the company for 3 years.

Tractabel LNG North America, based in Houston, isa subsidiary of Brussels-based Tractabel Electricityand Gas International.
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