• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

JP Martha

Xcoal Energy & Resources

Vice President

JP Martha, Jr. joined Xcoal Energy & Resources in June of 2012 as Vice President, Marketing. Prior to joining Xcoal, JP was with Patriot Coal Corporation from November 2007, where he held the position of Vice President, Sales of Patriot Coal Sales, LLC. JP began his career in the steel and coal industry with United States Steel Corporation in 1988, holding a number of operating and commercial positions before joining Peabody Energy as Director of Sales in 2006. JP received his Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Lehigh University.

Sessions With JP Martha

Thursday, 21 March

  • 11:55am - 12:45pm (CST) / 21/mar/2024 04:55 pm - 21/mar/2024 05:45 pm

    Global Coal: Affordability, energy security and sustainability

    Power/Clean Power

    The global coal industry sits at the crossroads of the world’s need to deliver affordable electricity while also reducing emissions. The industry has seen market volatility, big shifts in demand and stagnating supply sources even as global coal consumption has risen to new highs. How can the industry maximize reliability, affordability and availability of coal supplies? What is coal’s role in the energy transition? How can the industry sustain a viable, dependable marketplace during a time of global energy transition?