Nessel vows another challenge as DOE issues 6th order keeping Campbell plant open

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: August 17, 2026

Words: 578

Last Updated: 21 hours, 9 minutes ago

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Following a Friday announcement that the U.S. Department of Energy would continue to extend the operations of a west Michigan coal plant, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says she’s gearing up to file yet another challenge.

The J.H. Campbell Coal Plant in Ottawa County’s West Olive was originally slated to close on May 31, 2025. However, the Department of Energy issued an emergency order to keep the plant in operation. Its latest order will …

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