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DOE Offers $75 Million for Contested Oakland Coal Export Terminal

A federal cash infusion could tip a decade-long dispute over coal shipments through West Oakland and shape whether permits, state review, and local health concerns stop construction.

DOE Awards $18.5 Million Study to TerraSpark Coal and Carbon‑Capture Plan

Trump Uses Defense Production Act to Direct Nearly $700 Million to U.S. Coal

Trump Uses Defense Production Act to Commit Nearly $700 Million to U.S. Coal

Colorado Sues DOE Over Emergency Order to Keep Craig Coal Unit Available

Trump Touts Coal With Lobbyist Award as He Orders Military to Buy Power From Coal Plants

Trump Orders Pentagon to Buy Coal Power as DOE Awards Plant Upgrades

DOE Uses Emergency Powers to Keep Colorado’s Craig Unit 1 Online Through March

DOE Orders Colorado’s Craig Coal Unit to Stay Open Through March 2026

Colorado Backs One-Year Extension to Keep Comanche 2 Coal Unit Running

Trump Administration Opens 13 Million Acres for Coal and Commits $625 Million to Prop Up Power Plants

DOE Extends Operations at Michigan Coal Plant Through November Over Energy Emergency