Trump administration orders coal plant in northwest Colorado to remain open one day before scheduled closure

11 articles, oldest first.

1. Bangor Daily News

   Trump administration orders a Colorado coal-fired power generator to stay open ↗ (opens Bangor Daily News)

   Published Dec 30, 2025

   Same headline from 3 more outlets

   Bangor Daily News's feed description

   FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — The Trump administration has told another coal-fired power facility to remain open, this time ordering the owners of a Colorado

2. KVOA Tucson

   The Trump administration just ordered another retiring coal plant to stay open. It could cost ratepayers millions ↗ (opens KVOA Tucson)

   Published Dec 30, 2025

   KVOA Tucson's feed description

   (CNN) — The Trump administration ordered an aging coal-fired power plant in Colorado to stay open on Tuesday, a day before it was set to be retired.

3. Washington Examiner

   Energy Department delays another coal plant closure, ordering Colorado unit to remain open ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Dec 30, 2025

   Washington Examiner's feed description

   The Department of Energy issued an emergency order to keep the Colorado coal plant running past its retirement due to reliability concerns.

4. Vail Daily

   Trump administration orders coal plant in northwest Colorado to remain open one day before scheduled closure ↗ (opens Vail Daily)

   Published Dec 30, 2025

   Same headline from 4 more outlets

   Vail Daily's feed description

   President Donald Trump’s Energy Department is ordering a coal-burning power plant in northwest Colorado to remain open just one day before it was scheduled to shut down. U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued...

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