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Energy Secretary Chris Wright had said the 64-year-old J.H. Campbell plant was needed to ensure reliable electricity in the region, and he used emergency powers to keep it operating

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is requesting a rehearing with the U.S. Department of Energy, challenging its latest order forcing Ottawa County’s J.H. Campbell plant to remain operational

The continued operation of Ottawa County’s J.H. Campbell power plant is costing ratepayers millions while creating a wastewater disposal issue

Nessel and other Democratic attorneys general are fighting the Department of Energy orders in court. The effort is backed by environmental groups and civil rights organizations

An order issued earlier this week is the fourth time the energy department has extended operations of the Consumer Energy J.H. Campbell power plant in Ottawa County

Grand Rapids is ready to start construction on a long-planned solar energy project at the former Butterworth Landfill, but time is of the essence

It is costing Consumers energy millions of dollars to keep operating the J.H. Campbell coal burning power plant past its retirement date. One Ottawa Co. Commissioner says electricity generated at the plant is making money that offsets some of the expense

Tuesday, local leaders and advocates condemned the federal government’s emergency order keeping an Ottawa County coal plant online, citing environmental injustice and high costs

This is now the third time Energy Secretary Chris Wright ordered the Campbell plant to stay open

We talk to Lead Strategist Climate Justice Team, Urban Core Collective, Sergio Cira-Reyes.