Trump's Bold Move to Revitalize Coal Power

President Trump plans to instruct the Pentagon to employ federal funds and contracts for the preservation of coal-fired power plants. This announcement, reported by Bloomberg News, will coincide with a visit to the White House by coal industry executives and energy leaders.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 11-02-2026 07:57 IST | Created: 11-02-2026 07:57 IST
Trump's Bold Move to Revitalize Coal Power
Donald Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to direct the Pentagon to utilize government funding and contracts to sustain coal-fired power plants across the nation, according to a report by Bloomberg News on Tuesday.

The report, though not independently verified by Reuters, suggests that Trump sees a future for coal in the U.S. energy landscape.

As part of this initiative, executives from the coal and energy sectors are expected to join Trump at the White House to discuss the potential impact and strategies for implementation.

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