WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule called: Partial Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 17 by Lee Zeldin, Administrator.
Summary: In this final rule, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is repealing most provisions of the 2024 Carbon Pollution Standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric generating units (EGUs) based on a reevaluation of the best system of emission reduction for the relevant subcategories. Specifically, the EPA is repealing the emission guidelines for existing fossil fuel-fired steam generating units, the carbon capture and sequestrat...