{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. 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The court found the Energy Department lacked the legal authority to issue such emergency orders.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-09-11T18:46:17.467Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-11T17:49:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-11T18:46:17.467Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":50,"critic":65,"hype":40,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to named bodies, but relies on anonymous sourcing for some details.","critic":"Reports include quotes from affected parties and explain the background and implications of the ruling.","hype":"Headlines use strong language like 'VICTORY' and 'Knocks Down' but the body is factual."}},"tags":["#EnergyPolicy","#CoalPlants","#TrumpAdministration","#EnvironmentalLaw","#CourtRuling"],"entities":["Trump administration","JH Campbell coal plant","U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit","Chris Wright","Michigan","Illinois","Minnesota"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["A federal appeals court has overturned a Trump administration order that kept the JH Campbell coal plant in Michigan open.","The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled the Energy Department exceeded its legal authority.","The ruling applies to one of six emergency orders issued to keep the plant operating past its May 2025 retirement date.","Keeping the plant open has cost approximately $259 million so far."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"A federal appeals court has thrown out a Trump administration order that kept Michigan’s JH Campbell coal plant open. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the Energy Department had overstepped its legal authority by invoking emergency powers. Environmental groups and three states, Michigan, Illinois, and Minnesota, had sued the administration over the orders."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The ruling applies to one of six emergency orders issued by Energy Secretary Chris Wright since May 2025 to keep the plant open in 90-day increments. Consumers Energy, the plant's operator, stated it would continue to comply with the current order while reviewing the court's decision. Keeping the plant open beyond its scheduled May 2025 retirement has incurred costs of approximately $259 million to date."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on the nature of the emergency"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Bridge Michigan reported that Circuit Judge Cornelia Pillard wrote that the administration failed to justify the use of emergency intervention, stating that \"the mere possibility of an electricity supply shortfall, with no specifics about its potential severity, timing, location, or likelihood, does not warrant an emergency federal response.\" Washington Top News quoted Pillard stating there was \"no ‘emergency’ within the meaning\" of the statute and that reversing the plant's retirement \"are disruptive.\""},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated reports mention the cost estimate of $259 million that keeping the plant open has incurred so far. 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