Tag Archives for Clean Power Plan
Will ACE Prove More Resilient than the CPP?
By TERRY JARRETT The controversy continues over the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) years-long attempt to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from coal-fired power plants. The question is, can the agency’s latest effort withstand legal scrutiny? The EPA’s quest to … Continue reading
The Impacts of Nuclear Retirements on the Electric System and the Coal Fleet
By Rob Fisher, Charlie Choe, and Ken Ditzel FTI Consulting recently released a white paper on the economic impacts of accelerated nuclear retirements under the Clean Power Plan (CPP). The analysis found that wholesale electricity prices in the Eastern Interconnect … Continue reading
CMS 2015 – Regulatory Spotlight – Clean Power Plan
“Coal – Evolving in the Energy Space” – Regulatory Spotlight – Clean Power Plan With the release of EPA’s final Clean Power Plan just one week before Coal Market Strategies, the timing of our conference couldn’t be better. Meet your coal … Continue reading
Arch Coal comments on EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Arch Coal’s December 1st news release is a poignant reminder about the potential for economic, social, and environmental damage locked into the EPA’s so-called Clean Power Plan. It is well worth it to reprint the majority of this news release … Continue reading
A Constitutional Challenge To EPA’s ‘Clean Power Plan’
Editor’s note: This article was originally published to the ACC’s online magazine website (www.acclive.com) in October, 2014. It has been moved to the Coalblog as part of our redesign of our online publications. By Scott C. Oostdyk and E. Duncan … Continue reading