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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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Perry will be looking to use the Africa Oil Week conference to advance prospects for energy development between the U.S. and the continent. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry jets off to Capetown next week to boost energy ties with Africa

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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 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 situation in Puerto Rico is "maybe one of the most tragic events in history," Energy Secretary Rick Perry said. "We are trying to get micro-generators down there," but if small modular reactors were available, they "could serve tens of thousands" and even more "very quickly." (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry’s vision of hot tub-sized nuclear power plants isn’t so far-fetched

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Some of President Trump's staunchest allies have lost confidence in the administration's ability to fill several high-level vacancies that remain within the government, already casting doubt on whether the White House will decide on replacements for Tom Price at Health and Human Services and John Kelly at the Department of Homeland Security by the end of the year. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
News

Trump allies worry new Cabinet-level vacancies will go unfilled for months

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The Energy Department says Secretary Rick Perry has taken at least six trips on government or private planes costing an estimated $56,000. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
Energy and Environment

Feds: Rick Perry flies Southwest and United almost exclusively

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Perry insisted his proposal to FERC, which is independent, is "not a directive," but rather is meant to start a conversation. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry defends controversial proposal, says coal and nuclear should be ‘part of future’

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George Dethlefsen, left, CEO of Corsa Coal, speaks with a miner in a coal pit in Friedens, Pa., on June 7. Corsa Coal Corp. says the mine will create 70 to 100 new jobs and produce some 400,000 tons of metallurgical coal a year. President Trump has referred to the mine's opening during speeches announcing his intent to withdraw from the Paris climate accords. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)
Energy and Environment

Trump’s path to global coal dominance picks up at UN

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