In a recent weekly newsletter, Washington & Jefferson College’s Center for Energy Policy & Management reported on two disparate and interesting energy matters. The first was electrifying news that came out of the U.S. Department of the Treasury: American consumers who ...

At the start of their shift, the coal miners working on Enlow Fork Mine’s H-3 longwall section step into a black steel elevator and descend 800 feet underground, where they walk out through a heavy airlock door and into a part of the earth that few people ever see. It’s a two-minute ...

A fire in an underground coal mine is among the most dangerous hazards miners face. On Friday, Consol Energy Inc. held a simulated emergency at Harvey Mine BMX Portal in West Finley to ensure that, if there is an emergency, responders will be prepared. What heightened the intensity of the ...