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EPA Signals Opposition to Colorado’s Plan to Close Coal Power Plants

UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – The Trump administration uses federal authority to keep costly coal plants open, adding $24 billion in consumer costs since 2015 despite states' efforts to retire them for environmental goals.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday signaled it no longer believes Colorado can mandate utility companies close their coal-fired power plants, leading environmentalists to accuse the Trump administration of attacking the state’s plan to shift to 100% renewable energy by 2031 to meet its climate goals. The EPA published a notice in the Federal Register that it intends to deny Colorado’s plan to shutter coal-fired power plants as part…

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Canary Media broke the news in on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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