EPA Finalizes Clean Power Plan to Regulate CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants | Practical Law

EPA Finalizes Clean Power Plan to Regulate CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants | Practical Law

The Environmental Protection Agency released the final Clean Power Plan, which would cut carbon pollution from existing power plants by 32% by 2030 from 2005 levels. The final plan includes a number of changes from the initial 2014 proposal but maintains the key element of state specific emissions reduction targets with flexibility in how each state decides to meet them.

EPA Finalizes Clean Power Plan to Regulate CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants

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EPA Finalizes Clean Power Plan to Regulate CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants

by Practical Law Finance
Published on 06 Aug 2015 • USA (National/Federal)
The Environmental Protection Agency released the final Clean Power Plan, which would cut carbon pollution from existing power plants by 32% by 2030 from 2005 levels. The final plan includes a number of changes from the initial 2014 proposal but maintains the key element of state specific emissions reduction targets with flexibility in how each state decides to meet them.