Report: Trump Seeks to Tap Coal to Power Data Centers

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Tuesday, 08 April 2025 07:37 AM EDT ET

President Donald Trump is seeking to expand the mining and use of coal inside the country in a bid to power the boom in data centers, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a senior White House official.

In an executive order that Trump is expected to sign on Tuesday afternoon, he will set out a number of steps by the government designed to reinvigorate the coal industry, the report said. 

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President Donald Trump is seeking to expand the mining and use of coal inside the country in a bid to power the boom in data centers, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a senior White House official. In an executive order that Trump is expected to sign on Tuesday...
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