An aging coal power plant slated to shutter will run through the summer at the order of Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a decision that could cost Midwest energy customers tens of millions of dollars.

An aging coal power plant slated to shutter will run through the summer at the order of Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a decision that could cost Midwest energy customers tens of millions of dollars.

Hannah Northey/POLITICO's E&E News Environmentalists are pushing back against the Trump administration’s move last month to force a coal plant to keep operating past its planned retirement.

Duke Energy’s original plan was to close the aging Vermillion County coal plant and build a new, $3 billion natural gas plant to serve its growing customers.

Coal use has been declining for decades, but ending the use of the fuel isn’t going to be easy, even in a place like California, which has ambitious climate change goals. In the high desert just ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI - A Trump administration order requiring an old power plant burning coal on the shores of Lake Michigan to remain open months longer than planned faces separate challenges from a ...

LANSING — State Attorney General Dana Nessel and 10 environmental groups filed separate challenges to the Trump administration's May order that a Michigan coal-fired power plant stay open rather ...

Henderson, joined local officials and business leaders last week to celebrate the grand opening of Alliance Coal’s newest ...

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — An aging coal power plant that was supposed to shutter last week will run throughout the summer at the order of President Donald Trump’s Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority will implode two stacks at a closed East Tennessee coal plant that will soon become home to a pioneering nuclear fusion reactor prototype. Daniel Dassow is a ...

In Michigan, the plant operator raced to buy enough coal to power operations. The episode marks a highly unusual use of the Energy Department’s emergency powers under the Federal Power Act.