Climate Investigations Center v. United States Department of Energy

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________________________ ) CLIMATE INVESTIGATIONS CENTER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 16-cv-124 (APM) ) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT ) OF ENERGY, ) ) Defendant. ) _________________________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Climate Investigations Center requested information from Defendant Department of Energy under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) concerning the funding and development of the “Kemper Project,” a power plant in Mississippi that uses “clean coal” technology. Defendant…