Trump Administration Orders Washington's Last Coal Plant to Stay Open
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The Trump administration issued a 90-day emergency order to keep Washington's largest coal plant, Centralia, operating despite state laws requiring its closure, citing grid stability concerns amid regional power demand and winter reliability assessments, sparking criticism from state officials and environmentalists.
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