| Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal) Newsletter for Tuesday November 07, 2023 ( 4 items ) |
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Forest Service Proposes Unprecedented Logging of Mature and Old-Growth Forests in Western Colorado
DELTA, Colorado, Nov. 7 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023:
Conservation groups filed objections this week to the U.S. Forest Service's proposed final management plan for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests in western Colorado. The plan would allow commercial logging on more than 772,000 acres of public lands, including mature and old-growth trees -- a 66% increase from the current forest plan.
"A sizeable area of our beloved forests
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GE Vernova Secures Two H-Class Combined Cycle Equipment Orders With Hydrogen Capability to Replace Coal Power Plants in Germany
ALTBACH, Germany, Nov. 7 -- General Electric, a manufacturer of appliances, lighting, power systems and other products, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023:
GE Vernova's Gas Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced it has secured two orders from EnBW to provide H-Class natural gas-fired combined cycle power generation equipment for EnBW's Combined Heat and Power (CHP) power stations in Heilbronn and Altbach/Deizisau, near Stuttgart, the capital and largest city of the German stat
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Institute for Energy Research: Wyomingites Outraged Over Proposed Increases to Electric Bills
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following agency statement on Nov. 6, 2023:
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Key Takeaways
1. Wyoming residents are up in arms about a proposed 29 percent increase in their electricity bills.
2. People in the state are aware that the share of coal-fired generation has been reduced and replaced with natural gas and mandated wind generation that has caused rates to increase.
3. Wind power more than doubled in the last 3 years, reaching 22 percent of ele
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League of Conservation Voters: Pennsylvania Court Ruling on RGGI Demands Response From Governor Shapiro
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following statement on Nov. 6, 2023:
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LCV's Vice President for State Policy and Advocacy Bill Holland responds to the Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court ruling on the state's participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI):
"Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court ruling would do great damage to the environment and economy of the Commonwealth should it stand. Ten states already participate in RGGI, bringing in bil
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