President Donald Trump announced plans to allocate $700 million to coal-fired power plants in the United States, utilizing his authority under the Defense Production Act. This funding is intended to support the establishment of two new coal plants located in Alaska and West Virginia. During a press conference on June 4, 2026, Trump stated that this action aims to reduce energy prices and the cost of living for Americans.
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Trump Announces $700 Million Funding for Coal Plants Using Defense Production Act
President Donald Trump has announced a $700 million funding initiative for coal-fired power plants in the US, specifically for new facilities in Alaska and West Virginia. This funding is made possible through the Defense Production Act and is aimed at lowering energy costs for consumers.
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Trump Announces $700 Million Funding for Coal Plants Using Defense Production Act
