Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Washington, D.C. — According to reporting, today Donald Trump is set to announce plans to give away $700 million in taxpayer grants for aging, expensive, toxic coal plants—including grants to build two new coal plants—marking the latest in a string of ... [continued]

President Donald Trump is preparing to use Cold War-era authorities to dole hundreds of millions of federal dollars to support coal-fired electricity as well as US …

The Trump administration plans to use Defense Production Act authority to direct nearly $700 million toward coal power upgrades, coal projects, and export infrastructure as energy…

President Donald Trump is expected to invoke the Defense Production Act to support and boost coal plants and exports.

Trump is expected to use the Cold War-era Defense Production Act, which would allow him to boost industrial production important to U.S. security.