Tag Archives: D.C. Circuit

CPP Motions to Stay Denied

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Anjali Patel

Earlier today the D.C. Circuit issued an order denying petitioners’ motions to stay the Clean Power Plan and LG&E and KU Energy’s motion to sever certain issues and hold them in abeyance. The court also set the consolidated appeals for expedited … Continue reading →

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Litigation Update: West Virginia v. EPA

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Anjali Patel

In the past few weeks, there have been several developments in West Virginia v. EPA.  Here is a quick recap: On December 8, 2015, the petitioners jointly filed a motion requesting the Court: (1) adopt an expedited briefing schedule and hold … Continue reading →

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MATS Remain in Effect Pending Agency Efforts on Costs

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Jessica Bell

On Tuesday, the D.C. Circuit decided to remand the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) to EPA without vacating the rule.  Last month, the Supreme Court held that EPA needed to consider costs before deciding whether a regulation is appropriate and … Continue reading →

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EPA Fires Back at Motions to Stay

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Anjali Patel

On December 3, 2015 the EPA filed its response to petitioners’ motions to stay in West Virginia v. EPA. In response to the movants’ claims that they are likely to succeed on the merits, EPA reviews the justification that it … Continue reading →

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MATS Marches On

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Anjali Patel

UPDATED 01.05.2016 Comments due January 15, 2016 On November 20, 2015 the EPA proposed a supplemental finding to its Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) in which EPA considers the compliance costs (on a system-wide basis) associated with regulating mercury … Continue reading →

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