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The coal industry is a vital job source for many Americans and their families, specifically in rural counties. Coal is used to provide affordable and reliable energy to many American families.
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Coal plays a vital role in keeping the grid both reliable and resilient, so we can keep our lights on 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A power grid that features coal will be better prepared to recover from adverse events, like severe weather.
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Did you know that 5 million Americans have forgone food or medicine to pay for the costs of energy? This is unacceptable. Coal is a key resource that we can take advantage of to alleviate energy poverty.
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Consider: Germans, to get 37% of their electricity from wind/solar, have doubled their prices--now 3X US prices. And US prices are already inflated, along with big reliability problems, at 10% wind/solar. This is what we're supposed to quintuple down on in 8.5 years??
"I have worked in coal-fired power plants for the last 13 years. Coal has provided a great living for my family while providing affordable energy to the American people."
Chad Parsons, AEP, Sandyville, WV.
Not All Energy Jobs Are Equal
How we manage the energy transition will have huge implications for the reliability and affordability of our energy supply and the millions of workers who are the foundation of our current energy system. https://t.co/J7DNGmmaYj
Here Come the Blackouts -- the latest Count on Coal blog post is ready. How will the western United States handle a long hot summer without reliable baseload power? https://t.co/bYx54VG0U5 #coal#countoncoal
Fossil fuels, like coal, allow the United States to produce MORE food MORE efficiently. Not only has this helped food supply and production to keep up with population growth but it has actually exceeded it. We can #CountOnCoal
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As states are confronted with power generation challenges this summer, it’s vital they have a “no regrets grid,” which means embracing the reliability provided by a well-rounded energy portfolio that includes traditional sources of energy like coal and nuclear... (1/2)
Fossil fuels, like coal, are ESSENTIAL to the way we live today. Don't believe us? Check out this video. #CoalTruth@Life_Powered_
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See "Energy Transition" at https://t.co/NrUWETh9Vn for more details on why this "energy transition" is actually "energy regression."
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An #EV Future Means Electricity Demand is Expected to Double by 2050. Will the #Grid Be Ready? Find out more in the latest Count on Coal blog post: https://t.co/gxwWJolKj4
American miners loaded 64,252 railroad cars with coal last week. That's 92 trains running every day of the week, moving 6.5 million tons of American Fuel Satisfaction around the country.
As a single train, it would be 475 miles long.