Trump Wants to Halt Almost All Coal Plant Shutdowns. It Could Get Messy.

Scritto il 16/01/2026
da Claire Brown and Brad Plumer

Even as administration officials vowed this week to head off scheduled retirements, some aging plants are now breaking, and costs could run to the billions.A coal-burning unit at the Craig Generating Station had been set to close since 2016, but the Energy Department has ordered that it stay open.