Colorado is suing the federal Energy Department to block its orders keeping Craig's Unit 1 coal plant open past a closing date.

The Colorado attorney general is suing the Department of Energy over a Fort Collins power provider's coal plant.

Additional challenges have been filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals after a rehearing to overturn a DOE order keeping a coal-fired power plant in Craig open was denied.

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