Gavin Bade, Utility Dive, August 9, 2018

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is working with the White House, Department of Energy and the National Security Council to identify power plants that are critical to the grid, FERC Chief of Staff Anthony Pugliese told a nuclear conference this week. Identifying those plants is the first step in a White House plan to save uneconomic coal and nuclear plants from retirement detailed in a leaked NSC memo this spring.
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/report-ferc-working-with-white-house-nsc-on-coal-and-nuclear-bailout/529762/