Showing posts with label coal plant. Show all posts
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

Federal court rejects Trump administration order keeping Michigan coal plant open | PBS News

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power plant to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year...

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/federal-court-rejects-trump-administration-order-keeping-michigan-coal-plant-open


 

Court deals first blow to Trump’s coal rescue campaign - POLITICO

“DOE needs to stay in its lane and use its emergency powers only in actual emergencies,” Lenoff said in a statement following the ruling.

 “Preventing the market-driven retirements of coal plants to advance a coal-friendly agenda is not a proper use of emergency powers,” he said. “We will continue to challenge unlawful orders if DOE persists in issuing them.”…

 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/11/court-deals-first-blow-to-trumps-coal-rescue-campaign-01072134









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