Analysis: since 2023, data center power demands have delayed 15 coal plants' retirements; the Trump administration has ordered two power plants to remain open
President Donald Trump has amplified those effects by lowering hurdles for fossil fuel development, obstructing renewable energy projects … Bluesky: @zoneleft Bluesky: @zoneleft : This draws a causal link when really the coal plants are a symptom of our inability to do anything at speed. Like why can't we build a non-coal plant in a reasonable timeframe? [embedded post]