The U.S. is facing an impending reliability crisis as we head into the cold months of winter, but there’s a reliable power source we can mine right here in the U.S: coal is a reliable and affordable source of energy and is an important piece of an all-of-the-above energy policy to ensure power to heat our homes and businesses. Supporting coal mines and power plants is essential to ensuring the U.S. avoids future reliability crises.
Peabody is a leading coal producer with 10 operations in the U.S. across six states. North Antelope Rochelle, its highest producing mine, produced 62.8 million tons of thermal coal in 2021, enough to power over 10 million homes annually. Steady, domestic supplies of fuels like coal help ensure reliable electricity for us all.