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Energy Business
PJ Davis
PJ Davis
Energy Central Team
 · Posted in Energy Business

U.S. refined coal production and consumption declines with the expiration of a tax credit

Refined coal is a coal product that is created when impurities and/or moisture are removed to improve heat content and reduce emissions. According to this EIA article, stockpiles are dwindling and production in the US has dropped to nearly zero as the refined coal production tax credit (created by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004) expired.