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Electricity rates are set to skyrocket, fueled by the Trump administration’s war on cheaper clean energy and push for expensive fossil fuels.

Public advocacy groups ask the court to end the Trump administration’s sham emergency orders

Public advocacy groups, led by the Sierra Club and Earthjustice, filed an appellate brief with the U.S Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to ask the court to set aside the Department of Energy’s unlawful orders for the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in Michigan.

The costs of running the unnecessary coal power plant surpassed $80 million in September

The Trump administration forces the aging, dirty coal power plant to continue burning coal even as the electricity is not needed

Utility customers will pay the steep cost of the Department of Energy’s sham “emergency” orders to prevent fossil fuel power plants from retiring as planned

The Department of Energy’s unlawful and unreasonable extension of the J.H. Campbell coal plant is an abuse of emergency powers

Forcing polluting fossil fuel plants to keep running will harm our health, climate, and wallets

Public interest groups challenge the Department of Energy’s sham order

On June 18, 2025 public interest groups challenged the Department of Energy’s illegal extension of the J.H. Campbell power plant past its planned expiration.

Department of Energy’s abuse of power charges consumers for an emergency that doesn’t exist.

J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant was supposed to retire in eight days