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Sierra Club, Maryland Chapter

Sierra Club, Maryland Chapter

Environmental Advocacy Group

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DOE keeps PJM fossil plants online with emergency orders

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Opposing DOE override of consent decree

Between 1977 and 2000, the Energy Secretary used Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act exactly zero times. Since May 2025, it has been invoked more than 40 times. On May 22, Secretary Chris Wright added another, directing Talen Energy to run a 54-year-old oil-fired unit outside Baltimore beyond its environmental run cap from now through August 19.

Updated 2 days ago