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Energy Secretary Rick Perry's plan to boost coal and nuclear power plants is legally dead on arrival, according to Harvard University. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Harvard: Rick Perry’s grid plan is legally dead on arrival

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The proposal calls for draconian, emergency subsidies to address a crisis that grid reliability experts say doesn't exist. The alarmist proposal is neither technically nor procedurally sound. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Beltway Confidential

Why is Rick Perry’s Energy Department proposing an anti-conservative reform?

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Manchin, who represents one of the top coal producing states, is the first Democrat to explicitly support Perry's plan. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Joe Manchin backs Rick Perry’s plan to subsidize coal, nuclear plants

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry Perry is attempting to solve a problem that he framed as grid resiliency. He believes that power plants -- primarily coal and nuclear -- need to be compensated for being able to withstand an infrequent, but devastating, event such as a hurricane or some other potentially catastrophic scenario such as a cyber or physical attack on the electric grid. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via Bloomberg)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry’s proposal would upend years of power reform

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That gap in electricity generation is projected to be filled by wind farms in the Texas energy grid known as ERCOT, according to an analysis. (AP Photo/LM Otero, file)
Energy and Environment

Wind power to overtake coal power in Texas

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Experts say that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt could still lower carbon dioxide emissions by regulations more modest than those of the Obama administration. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Energy and Environment

EPA has ‘plenty of tools’ to battle climate change without Obama regulations, experts say

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry listens to a statement by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., on video monitor, during a hearing about the electrical grid, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry tells lawmakers proposal to boost coal, nuclear power not the ‘be-all-end-all’

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The Beyond Coal campaign seeks to state and local permits for coal plants and prides itself on helping to close 50 percent of the U.S. coal plant fleet. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
Energy and Environment

Bloomberg funnels $64 million to close coal plants

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The Department of Energy proposal is like
Energy and Environment

Pro-Trump group: Rick Perry’s proposal for coal and nuclear incentives ‘would destroy electricity markets’

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Democrats, meanwhile, say the U.S. is giving up its
Energy and Environment

Republican leaders back EPA’s proposed repeal of Obama climate plan

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