Coal Valley, also known as Cormick, is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States. Coal Valley is named for the abundance of...
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The 1920 Alabama coal strike, or the Alabama miners' strike, was a statewide strike of the United Mine Workers of America against coal mine operators...
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Tennessee Valley Authority List of coal-fired power stations in the United States "Electricity Data Browser, Net generation for all sectors, Alabama, Fuel...
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Cormick may refer to: Coal Valley, Alabama, United States, also known as Cormick Craig Cormick (born 1961), Australian science communicator and author...
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Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 1.1 billion US gallons (4.2 million cubic metres) of coal fly ash...
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United States. TVA's service area covers all of Tennessee, portions of Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, and small areas of Georgia, North Carolina...
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Widows Creek Fossil Plant (category Coal-fired power stations in Alabama)
6-gigawatt (1,600 MW) coal power plant, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) east of Stevenson, Alabama, USA. The plant, operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, generated...
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is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2022 census...
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dominated by the mountainous Tennessee Valley and the south by Mobile Bay, a historically significant port. Alabama's capital is Montgomery, and its largest...
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The Coal Wars were a series of armed labor conflicts in the United States, roughly between 1890 and 1930. Although they occurred mainly in the East, particularly...
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Montevallo is a city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. A college town, it is the home of the University of Montevallo, a public liberal arts university...
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Central Alabama is a region in the state of Alabama. It is sometimes considered part of North Alabama because both regions are mountainous, but in some...
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This is a list of the 217 operational coal-fired power stations in the United States. Coal generated 16% of electricity in the United States in 2023, an...
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The West Virginia coal wars (1912–1921), also known as the mine wars, arose out of a dispute between coal companies and miners. The West Virginia mine...
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Tennessee Valley Authority. Retrieved 2019-02-01. Sherer, Dennis (February 3, 2003). "Fossil plants backbone of system". TimesDaily. Florence, Alabama. Retrieved...
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During the same period, the Coal Creek valley became one of Tennessee's most lucrative coal mining regions. The town of Coal Creek expanded rapidly, becoming...
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Appalachia (section Coal mining)
in western Maryland, Tennessee and Alabama. The Pittsburgh coal seam, which has produced 13 billion tons of coal since the early 19th century, has been...
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characterized by its gently rolling hills and dissected valleys. The Cumberland Plateau is located in central Alabama and are the southernmost mountains in the Appalachian...
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Woodstock is a town in Bibb and Tuscaloosa counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. Formerly known as North Bibb, by referendum in August 2000, the town adopted...
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of Alabama, in the southern part of Jones Valley (about 3 miles (4.8 km) wide). Iron ore was mined on the hills on the city's southeast side, coal was...
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Winston County) Oakman Parrish Sipsey Aldridge Argo Benoit Boldo Burnwell Coal Valley Corinth Corona Curry Dogtown Empire Goodsprings Gorgas (partly in Tuscaloosa...
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coal-fired power station or coal power plant is a thermal power station which burns coal to generate electricity. Worldwide there are over 2,400 coal-fired...
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William W. Rogers, Labor Revolt in Alabama: The Great Strike of 1894 (University of Alabama Press, 1965); on the coal strike Dorian, James P. Minerals,...
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2011 Super Outbreak (redirect from Tornado of Cordova, Alabama)
significant damage. An EF3 tornado caused major damage to homes in Coaling, Alabama, an EF2 and an EF3 tornado produced severe damage and a fatality near...
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Coal combustion products (CCPs), also called coal combustion wastes (CCWs) or coal combustion residuals (CCRs), are categorized in four groups, each based...
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or by the Coosa River, whose valley includes the eastern end of the county. These are both important rivers in Alabama. Much farther south, both the...
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center of Alabama, Leeds drew European settlers and their African-American slaves to a land of fertile growing seasons and rich sources of coal and mineral...
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The 2021–2023 Warrior Met Coal strike was a failed labor strike in Alabama, United States. The strike began on April 1, 2021 and involved members of the...
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Lignite (redirect from Brown coal)
Lignite (derived from Latin lignum meaning 'wood'), often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed...
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Colbert Combustion Turbine Plant (category Coal-fired power stations in Alabama)
2016. The coal plant was demolished on August 25, 2021. List of power stations in Alabama List of power stations operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority...
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