Trump Administration Extends Operation of Coal and Gas Plants Amid Energy Emergency
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During Trump's presidency, despite plans for closure, certain coal and gas plants were ordered to remain operational under a declared national energy emergency, even though grid operators did not request or plan to use these plants, potentially leading to higher costs for consumers.
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