Trump’s Fighting to Keep an Old Coal Plant Running. TVA Wants to Shut It Down.

InsideClimate News

The U.S. president has joined Kentucky’s governor and senators in trying to pressure the Tennessee Valley Authority to keep a 49-year-old coal-fired power plant operating, even though the nation’s largest public electric utility has concluded the plant is unreliable, no longer needed and too expensive to repair and operate. Their arguments are focused on the coal mining industry.

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