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Energy Secretary Saves Midwest From Losing Critical Coal Generation Ahead of Peak Summer Demand
May 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release:

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Energy Secretary Saves Midwest from Losing Critical Coal Generation Ahead of Peak Summer Demand

Emergency order keeps beautiful, clean coal generation available and reduces energy costs for Americans

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U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued an emergency order to address critical grid reliability issues in the Midwest heading into the . . .

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