Tag Archives: Clean Power Plan

Mapping Comments on the Clean Power Plan

EPA received millions of comments on the proposed Clean Power Plan.  While we are still waiting for the release of the agency’s Response to Comments document, there are several tools to help you sift through the comments. The Bipartisan Policy … Continue reading

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Congressional Research Service Summarizes CPP Highlights

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) released its CPP summary on August 14, entitled EPA’s Clean Power Plan: Highlights of the Final Rule. This document provides an overview of some of the key components of the final rule, including differences from … Continue reading

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NERC Analyses of the Proposed Clean Power Plan

In the final Clean Power Plan, EPA was critical of North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) analyses of its proposed rule, stating that NERC “assumes considerably less flexibility than actually is provided to states and EGUs” in the final rule … Continue reading

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Navigating the Rules

UPDATED 01.05.2016 Links to the final CPP and NSPS and the proposed FIP are available here. The shortest rule that EPA released in pre-publication version on August 3 is over 700 pages long.  To help you navigate the documents, we … Continue reading

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The Race to the Courthouse Begins: Fifteen States Seek an Emergency Stay of Clean Power Plan

On August 13, fifteen states filed a petition for an emergency stay of the Clean Power Plan’s deadlines in the D.C. Circuit. The State Petitioners argue that the September 6, 2016 and September 6, 2018 submission dates will cause irreparable … Continue reading

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