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When Public Figures of Trust and Leadership Lie to the People: Long Live King Coal

Jul 03, 2019 at 11:16 am by admin

Last week President Trump made a vow to the American people. As he signed into law by Presidential executive orders new EPA rules, he made this statement, "My administration i.... Read More

Kentuckians using less electricity - and less coal

Jun 13, 2018 at 01:41 pm by admin

FRANKFORT--Coal is still the primary fuel source for electricity generation in Kentucky, but the demand for coal-fired power is waning. That was the word from Kentucky Public.... Read More

Can coal be revived with the stroke of a pen?

Mar 28, 2017 at 04:10 pm by admin

President Donald Trump with a stroke of a pen wiped out environmental rules put in place by President Obama toward the end of his administration. Trump's actions make it easie.... Read More

White House announces millions for Appalachian coal counties

Aug 26, 2016 at 06:35 pm by admin

Fact Sheet: Administration Announces New Economic and Workforce Development Resources for Coal Communities through POWER Initiative As part of President Obama's ongoing effort.... Read More

Obama's War on Coal Continues

Mar 31, 2016 at 01:26 pm by admin

Obama Administration Announces $65.8 Million Available for Economic and Workforce Development in Coal-Impacted Communities Funding Part of Obama Administration's POWER Initiat.... Read More

Kentucky Congressmen on Wrong Side of History and Future with Coal Thinking

Mar 24, 2016 at 09:14 am by admin

Senator Mitch McConnell blasted President Obama this week over his stand on climate change treaties. The Senator blamed the President again for his "War on Coal." He repeated.... Read More

King Coal In Trouble Again

Mar 17, 2016 at 04:10 pm by admin

News from Peabody Energy Corporation is bad. Talk on the street and in an article in the Thursday, 3-17-16 edition of the Wall Street Journal is that Peabody is studying the s.... Read More

Siting Board Approves Application for Greenup County Plant Electric generating facility would use waste heat from coke ovens

Feb 23, 2015 at 02:01 pm by admin

Siting Board Approves Application for Greenup County PlantElectric generating facility would use waste heat from coke ovens FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 23, 2015) - The Kentucky State.... Read More

Energy Policy Subject of White Paper

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

(Midway, KY) - On Saturday, November 8, 2014, The Women's Network introduced the latest study by Commonwealth Policy Institute (CPI), the study group created by the Network to.... Read More

Is Least Cost the best way to regulate energy generation?

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

(Midway, KY November 8, 2014) - "Kentucky has traditionally regulated energy generation under a "least cost" or "lowest possible cost" standard, which has not allowed consider.... Read More

CPI Report: Energy Efficiency - Fastest, Cleanest, Most Cost Effective

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

(Midway, KY) - " The Commonwealth's stated strategy defines energy efficiency as "the fastest, cleanest, most cost-effective and most secure way to meet Kentucky's growing dem.... Read More

Renewable Energy Standards needed in KY

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

(Midway, KY, November 8, 2014) - Those unfamiliar with energy policy attending the Women's Network Annual Forum learned a new acronym. REEPS stands for Renewable Energy and Ef.... Read More

Economic Development in Rural Kentucky - investments in long term goals

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

(Midway KY November 8, 2014)- Justin Maxson and his organization are deeply involved in the potential and problems of rural Kentucky - especially of rural Eastern Kentucky. It.... Read More

Legislators weigh in on energy report

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

(Midway KY) - Four legislators shared their thoughts at The Women's Network's Annual Forum on this Saturday morning on Midway College's campus. Each brought their district's.... Read More

Senator McConnell's talking point on the War on Coal puts Kentucky on the Wrong Side of History

Oct 27, 2014 at 02:44 pm by admin

For the past year, Senator McConnell of Kentucky has waged a 50 million dollar media war against Democrat candidate Allison Lundergan Grimes. McConnell has been trying to make.... Read More