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Court Blocks Coal Plant Emergency Order | Global News
- Published
- September 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1:55
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- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
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A federal court just struck down a controversial Energy Department order forcing Michigan’s 64-year-old J.H. Campbell coal plant to stay open, ruling the administration overstepped by claiming an emergency when states were already managing power needs. The court called the move disruptive and politically motivated, while the Energy Dept. defended it as vi…
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A federal court just struck down a controversial Energy Department order forcing Michigan’s 64-year-old J.H. Campbell coal plant to stay open, ruling the administration overstepped by claiming an emergency when states were already managing power needs. The court called the move disruptive and politically motivated, while the Energy Dept. defended it as vital for winter storm resilience. Despite this setback, the administration swiftly issued another emergency order for a Washington state coal pl
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