ENVIRONMENT

US coal consumption plunges

THE ENERGY Information Administration forecasts US coal consumption, which reached a 39-year low of 687 million short tons in 2018, will fall further to 602Mt in 2019 and to 567Mt in 2020.

US coal consumption plunges

It said the falling consumption reflects lower demand for coal in the electric power sector.   After rising 2.7% in 2018, EIA forecasts US energy-related carbon dioxide emissions will decline 2%...

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