Coal Studies

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The following is an inventory of studies pertaining to coal and alternatives to coal.

Contents

General

Air Pollution

Acid rain

All air pollutants

Carbon Dioxide

Mercury

Great Lakes and mercury

Modelling

Mortality and illness

Ozone and increased CO2

Particulates

Plant rankings

Prenatal exposure

Smokestacks

Toxins

Visibility

Alternatives to Coal

General studies

Energy Efficiency and Conservation

Geothermal Power

Natural Gas

Photovoltaic Power

Solar Thermal Power or Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)

Wind power

Cap & Trade

See also: Carbon trading

Carbon Capture and Storage

See also: Clean coal

Carbon Offsets

Cities

Climate Change

Coal Combustion Waste

See also Coal waste

Coal Exports

Coal Imports

Coal-to-Liquids

Coal Industry

Coal Industry Planning and Policy Documents

Coal Moratorium

Coal Plant Conversion and Retirement

Coal Plant Efficiency and CO2 Intensity

See also: Estimating carbon dioxide emissions from coal plants

Coal Reserves and "Peak Coal"

See also: Coal reserves

IPCC Emission Scenarios and coal

College campuses and coal

Energy poverty and access

Environmental Justice

See also: Environmental justice and coal

California and Coal

See also: California and coal

Exports

See also: Coal exports

Externalities

See also: External costs of coal

Federal coal leasing

Gender

Health Impacts

History

Illinois and coal

Individual Coal Plant Proposals

Jamestown plant

Lahad Datu power station (Sabah, Malaysia)

Kosovo project

Little Gypsy Repowering

Mohave Generating Station

Navajo Nation plants

Pee Dee Generating Facility

Smith Station

Surry County Plant (Cypress Creek)

Wise County Plant

International reports

Activism

Australia and coal

Canada and Coal

China and coal

See also: China and coal

Europe and coal

India and coal

Japan and coal

Philippines and coal

World Bank coal funding

Jobs

See also: Coal and jobs in the United States

Lifecycle Analysis of Coal-Fired Power Production

Lobbying

Michigan and coal

Mining

Longwall mining

Also see: Longwall mining

Mountaintop removal

Also see : Mountaintop removal

Reclamation

Also see: Coal mine reclamation and Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

No-Coal and Reduced-Coal Scenarios

See also: Coal phase-out

Philanthropy

See also: Philanthropy and the No-Coal Movement and Philanthropy and coal

Power Economics and Plant Financing

Coal Costs

Comparative Electrical Generation Costs

Also see: Comparative electrical generating costs

Decommissioning

  • Coal Plant Decommissioning, Navigant Research, 2013 - estimated that closing and decommissioning coal plants will account for a multibillion dollar industry by the end of the decade (more than $5 billion in revenue by 2020).

Economic Impacts of Coal Imports

Financing

Profits

Risks

Proposed Coal Plants

Railroads

See also: Railroads and coal

Regulation

Social costs of carbon

Shareholder risks of coal

Subsidies

See also Federal coal subsidies

Transmission

See also: Coal and transmission

Water and coal

See also: Water consumption from coal plants and Water pollution from coal

Utilities and Electricity Infrastructure

Electricity System

Utility Economics, Regulation, and Structure

Utility Carbon Planning

West Virginia and coal