Trump Vows To Open “Hundreds Of Coal Power Plants”

Bloomberg reports:

US President Donald Trump said he would look to counter China’s economic advantage from coal-based electricity by authorizing his administration to ramp up production of power from the fossil fuel.

It’s not clear what Trump was referring to or how his social media decree would affect US policy. Trump already signed an executive order declaring a national energy emergency and directed the Environmental Protection Agency to boost fossil fuel production and distribution.

Coal accounts for about 15% of power generation in the US, down from more than 50% in 2000, according to the US Energy Information Administration.

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