Study That Failed to Back Trump’s Coal Rescue Plan Is Kept Under Wraps
- Energy Department report debunked argument to save coal power
- Study delivered six months ago but not publicly released yet
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A report commissioned by the Energy Department failed to reach conclusions favoring the Trump administration’s efforts to prop up coal and nuclear power -- and remains under wraps six months after submission.
“The report hasn’t seen the light of day,” the principal author, Michael Webber tweeted on Friday.