Peabody Energy

Peabody Energy is a major private company that mines and sells coal, primarily used to generate electricity. Founded in 1883, it operates in the United States and Australia, providing energy that supports power plants and industries worldwide. While coal is a key energy source, it also contributes to environmental concerns like pollution and climate change. Peabody focuses on extracting coal efficiently while managing environmental and safety standards, and it plays a significant role in the global energy market.