Factoid/2018/06/05
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U.S. may require purchase of coal for energy
- "The Trump administration is planning to order grid operators to buy electricity from struggling coal and nuclear plants, which face shutdowns due to competition from cheaper natural gas and renewable energy, according to a draft memo obtained by Bloomberg News. The memo argues that the directive, which would be carried out by the U.S. Department of Energy using emergency authority, is justified for national security reasons." - Excerpt from Yale Environment 360. Nuclear and Coal industries can have significant negative impacts to coastal water quality.
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