Tuesday - March 17, 2026
DOE: Trump Administration Keeps Coal Plant Open to Ensure Affordable, Reliable and Secure Power in the Northwest
March 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on March 16, 2026:

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Trump Administration Keeps Coal Plant Open to Ensure Affordable, Reliable and Secure Power in the Northwest

Emergency order addresses critical grid reliability issues, lowering risk of blackouts and ensuring affordable electricity access.

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U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today issued an emergency order to . . .

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