"According to the experts who oversee and operate the electric grid, EPA's plan will be difficult, if not impossible, to implement without weakening grid ...
Guest essay by Leo Goldstein I would like to bring to the attention of American readers that they can submit comments on the EPA regulations in accordance with ...
Learn how EPA evaluates, regulates, and measures contaminants in drinking water. Learn about EPA's existing and proposed regulations for drinking water contaminants.
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Trump thinks gutting Obama's Clean Power Plan will bring back mining jobs. But regulations aren't the source of coal's decline.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft rules on September 20 th, to limit carbon emissions from new coal power plants. The proposed rules are ...
Pruitt has professed skepticism about climate change science, and his selection marks a major turning point for EPA.
Largest U.S. Coal Ash Pond to Close, But Future Rules Still Undecided
At the heart of Mr. Obama's efforts to tackle climate change are a collection of E.P.A. regulations aimed at forcing power plants to significantly reduce ...
We suspect fraud "science" behind the Obama EPA's claims in the Clean Power Plan. It's a scheme to end coal energy under the guise of combatting alleged global ...
"Mr. Pruitt has made his reputation litigating fiercely against the EPA's most important regulations to protect public health and the environment ...
Obama will unveil a major climate change plan Monday aimed at a large reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from the nation's coal-burning power plants.
The Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Clean Power Plan mandating reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants would likely lead to a net ...
Coal and nuclear are uneconomic — more bombshells from Perry's draft grid study "High levels of wind penetration can be integrated into the grid without harming ...
Trump would repeal Clean Power Plan, other big EPA regs
Global warming. Coal-fired power plants are responsible for one-third of America's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions—about the same amount as all transportation ...
This page provides information on existing U.S. coal-fired power plants. For a list of proposed coal plants and coal plants that are under construction, click here.
What is coal ash? Coal combustion residuals (CCRs), commonly known as coal ash, are byproducts of the combustion of coal at power plants by electric utilities and ...
Coal Coal has an enormous environmental footprint. From carbon dioxide to mercury, smog-forming air pollutants and toxic wastewater, coal-fired power plants cause ...
With the advance of natural gas, increasing regulatory challenges, and anti-coal politics, U.S. coal-fired power plants are facing unprecedented retirements. A key ...
8:15 PM ET Wed, 12 July 2017. Shares of NRG Energy surged after the company announced a transformation plan backed by Paul Singer's Elliott Management.
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New regulations and tough economics may force a flurry of coal-fired power plants to close by 2016.
The West's largest coal-fired power plant may close — a symbolic blow to coal as America's chief source of electricity.