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Colorado lawmakers push for guardrails on coal plants forced to stay open due to federal orders

Summary by Craig Press
Colorado Democrats are planning to counter the Trump administration’s push to buoy coal-fired power plants, with legislation unveiled Wednesday that seeks to place more guardrails on plants that are forced to remain open due to federal orders.  The legislation, House Bill 1226, comes after the U.S. Department of Energy issued an emergency order on Dec. 30 forcing the coal-fired Craig Station Unit 1 plant in Moffat County to remain open one day b…

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Craig Press broke the news in on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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