Study Group: Coal Mine Experts (Appalachia Region)(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 27
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Owner
High Energy Services
Thomas Shewski is the Owner of High Energy Services, a firm providing fuel, transportation, emissions, and power plant services to existing and proposed generating plants. Mr. Shewski is currently involved in buying fuel, transportation, and emissions allowances for several generating units across the...
John BechtoldCoal & Energy Consultant
John Bechtold
John Bechtold is an independent Coal and Energy Consultant providing services to a wide variety of clients including Hill & Associates, a premier coal consultancy firm based in Annapolis, Maryland. He specializes in handling issues facing coal suppliers and consumers throughout the region. Formerly,...
President
ROR Mine Consulting
Richard Rouse is the President of ROR Mine Consulting, a firm providing consulting services to mines and large consulting firms on mining projects, new mine supply companies, and foreign companies entering the US mining products market. Mr. Rouse has over 40 years of experience in all aspects of the...
Marc GarrisonPresident
Onyx Energy America LLC
Marc Garrison is the President of Onyx Energy America and has experience in conventional and unconventional gas production such as coal bed methane and shale gas in Eastern Kansas, Northeast Oklahoma, Illinois, Indiana, and Western Kentucky. Onyx primarily provides consultancy and project management...
President
Ramshorn Investments, Inc.
Jordan Smith is the President at Ramshorn Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nabors Drilling. Mr. Smith is responsible for the screening and participation in direct investments in the exploration and production sector for Nabors worldwide. He has more than 50 years of experience in conducting...
Related Study Groups
| Study Group Name | Members |
|---|---|
| Mining Experts | 1107 |
| Northern Appalachian Coal Experts | 18 |
| Powder River Basin Coal Experts | 33 |
| Coal Pricing Experts | 53 |
| Thermal Coal Experts | 54 |
| Metallurgical Coal Experts | 63 |
| Coal Industry Consultants | 94 |
GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
As the referenced article states, there are many benefits in the Emergency Stabilization Act for the coal industry. One not discussed is the refund of the coal excise tax. The commentary section discusses this.
The Emergency Stabilization Act signed into law on October 3, 2008 includes an extension of tax credits for renewable energy and refined coal. The discussion that follows includes items to consider regarding the refined coal tax credit.
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on February 8, 2009 in favor of the plaintiffs that coal plants could not be removed from the list of mercury sources subject to a Maximum Available Control Technology (MACT) standard and the subsequent movements to require EPA to set a...
The commentary section discusses the current market and outlook for coal railcars
The fuel-switching from coal to natural gas affects the demand and price for each commodity. The commentary below discusses what issues are part of the analysis of a utility or merchant fuel buyer on whether to switch fuel sources to fuel power plants.
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