Appeals Court Strikes Energy Dept. Order to Keep Coal Plant Open

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​WASHINGTON — The Department of Energy exceeded its authority under the Federal Power Act when it ordered the continued operation of a coal-fired power plant in Michigan that had been scheduled for retirement, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday. The decision challenges the legal basis for similar directives issued by the agency regarding fossil …
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