From Coal to Solar: Historic Mining Giant's Brilliant Energy U-Turn

Illinois, Saturday, 23 November 2024.
In a groundbreaking shift, Peabody Energy, once America’s coal giant, partners with RWE to transform 5.5GW of former mining lands into solar farms. This innovative project, announced November 2024, will power 850,000 homes while revitalising rural communities in Illinois and Indiana, marking a poetic transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.