Court Strikes Down Trump Order Keeping Michigan Coal Plant Open
A federal appeals court ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority by using emergency powers to keep the J.H. Campbell Generating Plant operating past its scheduled retirement date.
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First reported by Energy & Environment, 30 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
9 publishers have covered this in 9 articles since 11 Sept 2026. Energy & Environment published first, on 11 September at 17:27 UTC; The New York Times followed 30 min later. The most recent article, from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, appeared on 12 September at 15:34 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Energy & Environment (major outlet), The New York Times (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), Washington Post Business (major outlet), The Hill News (major outlet), News Feed (major outlet), Ars Technica (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Inside Climate News.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Energy & EnvironmentCourt deals first blow to Trump’s coal rescue campaign
- The New York TimesCourt Strikes Down Trump Order to Keep an Aging Coal-Burning Plant Running
- The Guardian USFederal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open
- Washington Post BusinessCourt deals blow to Trump’s plan to revive coal
- The Hill NewsFederal court rules against Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant running
- News FeedCourt strikes down Trump administration order keeping coal plant open
- Ars TechnicaCourt rejects government's energy "emergency" that kept coal plant open
- Inside Climate NewsCourt Rules Against Trump Order to Keep Costly Michigan Coal Plant Running
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraUS court rejects Trump’s emergency order keeping Michigan coal plant open
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- US court rejects Trump’s emergency order keeping Michigan coal plant open Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Court rejects government's energy "emergency" that kept coal plant open Ars Technica ·
- Court strikes down Trump administration order keeping coal plant open News Feed ·
- Federal court rules against Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant running The Hill News ·
- Court deals blow to Trump’s plan to revive coal Washington Post Business ·
- Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open The Guardian US ·
In this story
- Donald Trump
- Department of Energy
- J.H. Campbell Generating Plant
- Chris Wright
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit