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Coal far from dead: Global trade thrives, war reroutes shipping
Fallout from the Ukraine-Russia war and concerns over power supply in Europe and Asia support demand for seaborne coal.
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Daily Infographic: Fossil fuel sources accounted for 79% of US consumption of primary energy in 2021
Fossil fuels - petroleum, natural gas and coal - accounted for 79% of the 97 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) of primary energy consumption in…
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FreightWaves Classics/ Infrastructure: Construction of the Delaware and Hudson Canal began 197 years ago
FreightWaves Classics profiles the Delaware & Hudson Canal, used primarily to supply coal to New York and New England.
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OSHA proposes fines for CSX over Baltimore coal terminal explosion
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration wants CSX to pay $121,200 total for workplace incidents that might have contributed to the December 2021 blast at…
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Daily Infographic: Raw materials fetch premium prices
Average change in the price of selected raw materials
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CSX rejects blame from Tampa Electric for low coal supplies
Tampa Electric says rail service issues are why the power company isn’t receiving enough coal from CSX, according to a filing to federal regulators. But…
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‘Industries dependent upon the railroads’ service are forsaken’
The letter sent by the National Grain and Feed Association to regulators about subpar rail service is finding support among other rail industry stakeholders.
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Explosion rocks CSX coal terminal in Baltimore
The cause of the explosion is under investigation. No injuries occurred as a result of the incident, CSX said.
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Utilities: Will we have coal when it’s cold?
U.S. utilities are facing record low coal stockpiles, and network congestion on the rails is only adding to the stress.
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Daily Infographic: EIA projects accelerating renewable consumption and steady liquid fuels growth to 2050
Strong economic growth and growing populations will drive increases in global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions and energy consumption through 2050
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