1 of 1
Story summary
- On April 22, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced an agreement to keep two coal-fired plants in Pennsylvania operating until 2032.
- The deal was reached with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and Trump called it a major victory against renewable energy, which he described as costly and ineffective.
- Shapiro emphasized reliability as electricity costs rise.
- Reactions online were mixed, citing bipartisan cooperation but concerns about environmental impacts and Pennsylvania's energy policy.
