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Opportunities for Nuclear Power in the Clean Power Plan

EPA recently released a fact sheet on Opportunities for Nuclear Power in the Clean Power Plan.  Specifically, new nuclear generation—including new reactors that come on-line and uprates (capacity increases at existing facilities)—can be counted toward meeting state goals.  EPA details … Continue reading

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Tribes and the Clean Power Plan

On November 18, 2015, the Department of Energy Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs and the Western Area Power Administration will be hosting a webinar from 1:00-2:30 PM EST entitled EPA Clean Power Plan: What Tribes Need to Know.  Presenters … Continue reading

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World Energy Outlook 2015

Today, the International Energy Agency released World Energy Outlook 2015, an annual publication that provides updated projections on the evolution of the global energy system and insights into what the future holds for carbon emissions and the various fuel sectors … Continue reading

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Stakeholder Calls on the Clean Energy Incentive Program

Through the Clean Energy Incentive Program (CEIP), EPA hopes to incentivize early investments in renewable energy and demand-side energy efficiency.  EPA is planning to hold a series of stakeholder calls [link eliminated] to discuss the CEIP: Tuesday, November 10, 3-5 P.M. ET, … Continue reading

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New Source Performance Standard Will Also Get Its Day In Court

UPDATED 08.30.2016 with additional petitions for review of EPA’s denial of reconsideration. UPDATED 02.04.2016 with additional petitioners and parties.   To date, four petitions (listed below) have been filed in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals seeking review of EPA’s … Continue reading

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