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WHY THE U.S. (AND THE WORLD) WILL NEED COAL FOR DECADES TO COME

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1 WHY THE U.S. (AND THE WORLD) WILL NEED COAL FOR DECADES TO COME
By Bernard L. Weinstein Maguire Energy Institute Cox School of Business Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Presentation to Heartland Institute’s American First Energy Conference Houston, Texas November 9, 2017

2 COAL FIRM ARMSTRONG FILES FOR CHAPTER 11 U. S
COAL FIRM ARMSTRONG FILES FOR CHAPTER 11 U.S. coal-mining firm Armstrong Energy Inc. filed for bankruptcy Wednesday and plans to turn over the company to a competitor and lender, reports Katy Stech Ferek. Armstrong plans to use the chapter 11 process to transfer ownership of its mines and other operations to a new entity that will be formed by coal company Knight Hawk Holdings LLC and investment fund manager Yorktown Partners LLC. Wall St. Journal, November 2, 2017

3 CLOSED COAL MINING SITE IN KENTUCKY

4 CAN PRESIDENT TRUMP SAVE THE COAL INDUSTRY?

5 COAL MINING IN APPALACHIA

6 OPEN PIT COAL MINING IN THE WEST

7 WESTERN COAL: MINE MOUTH PLANT IN WYOMING

8 COAL PROBLEM #1

9 COAL PROBLEM #2: CHEAP NATURAL GAS

10 REPEALING THE CLEAN POWER PLAN COULD EXTEND THE LIFE OF SOME COAL-FIRED GENERATING PLANTS

11 Kemper “Clean Coal” Plant in Mississippi

12 TEXAS PARISH COAL PLANT CAPTURING CO2

13 WORLD COAL DEMAND CONTINUES TO GROW

14 DOES COAL HAVE A FUTURE?

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16 LOADING COAL IN NEWPORT NEWS, VA

17 ENVIROS OPPOSED TO EXPANSION OF COAL LOADING AT PORT OF OAKLAND

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19 ANOTHER REASON COAL REMAINS AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR ENERGY MIX
GRID RELIABILITY INTERMITTENCY OF RENEWABLES UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE FUTURE OF NUCLEAR VOLATILITY OF NATURAL GAS PRICES

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