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26Oct

Regulatory Intransigence

What changes over the course of four years? Not much if you compare President Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to its predecessor from the Obama era. Team Biden came into office determined to pick up right where the Obama EPA had left off, hellbent on using every tool available to dismantle the domestic coal fleet. […]
  • On October 26, 2022
  • Associated Electric Cooperative Inc., clean power plan, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR), David Tudor, E&E News, electricity prices, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), grid reliability, Joe Biden, John Moura, Michael Regan, natural gas, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
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27Nov

Thanksgiving in Coal Country

While media continue to look for new and exciting ways to attack this president, one that doesn’t hold water is the criticism that, despite his promises, he hasn’t delivered anything meaningful for coal country. To be clear: there are significant challenges facing today’s coal industry. Immediate action must be taken to rebalance and restore competition […]
  • On November 27, 2019
  • clean power plan, coal, employment, Stream Rule
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17Oct

A Symbolic Vote Against Voter Preference

Remember the Clean Power Plan (CPP)? Designed to shutter coal plants and with the potential for economic destruction, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed it and this administration wisely replaced it with a legal alternative: the Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule. But just when we thought reason might prevail, enter the Senate democrats who earlier today […]
  • On October 17, 2019
  • ACE rule, Clean Air Act, clean power plan, Morning Consult, Rich Nolan
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19Jun

A Legal Approach to Emissions Reduction, An Eye Towards a Global Challenge

The EPA rolled out the final version of its long-anticipated Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule this morning. The rule is the replacement for the so-called Clean Power Plan (CPP), which the previous administration claimed as its crowning environmental achievement. Quite an achievement it was. Along with never being implemented due to an unprecedented stay from […]
  • On June 19, 2019
  • ACE rule, China, Clean Air Act, clean power plan, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Hal Quinn
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22May

The ACE Rule is Right on Target

The final Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule is reportedly coming in June. It will replace the Clean Power Plan (CPP), bringing much-needed regulatory certainty and an approach to reducing emissions that, notably, doesn’t torpedo the economy. Any analysis of the ACE rule requires a comparison with the rule it’s replacing; or rather, the problems it’s […]
  • On May 22, 2019
  • ACE rule, clean power plan, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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14Oct

North Dakota Will Fight Clean Power Plan

Via The Bismarck Tribune  21 hours ago • By Jessica Holdman North Dakota’s response to limits on carbon dioxide emissions from coal plants will be a two-track approach — litigation and preparation. North Dakota Department of Health will create the state implementation plan to comply with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan while […]
  • On October 14, 2015
  • clean power plan, coal, energy, North Dakota
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06Oct

Clean Power Plan Will Kill More Montana Jobs

Via The Billings Gazette October 04, 2015 7:00 pm As you know, coal is big part of many people’s lives here in Montana. It powers our homes, schools and essential services all across our state and America for that matter. You may also be aware of the EPA’s latest assault on the coal industry, in […]
  • On October 6, 2015
  • clean power plan, coal, energy, Montana
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05Oct

EPA Clean Power Plan Oversteps Federal Authority

Via The Ledger Independent October 02, 2015 11:22 am TERRY JARRETT The quest for cleaner energy is one of the great challenges of the 21st Century, and has fueled many “green” initiatives in recent years. But something troubling is coming down the pike now that the Obama Administration has announced its new “Clean Power Plan” […]
  • On October 5, 2015
  • clean power plan, coal, energy, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Recent clean power plan Posts
  • Regulatory Intransigence
  • Thanksgiving in Coal Country
  • A Symbolic Vote Against Voter Preference
  • A Legal Approach to Emissions Reduction, An Eye Towards a Global Challenge
  • The ACE Rule is Right on Target
  • North Dakota Will Fight Clean Power Plan
  • Clean Power Plan Will Kill More Montana Jobs
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