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Thursday, May 24, 2012

FERC Issues Policy on Advising EPA on MATS Compliance Extensions

FERC ISSUES POLICY ON ADVISING EPA ON MATS COMPLIANCE EXTENSIONS
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) last week issued a policy statement explaining how it will advise the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on requests for extra time from generators to comply with the agency’s recently finalized Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). Read More »



STUDY: MIDWEST GENERATORS, REGIONAL OPERATOR TO FACE UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES FOR MATS COMPLIANCE
Compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS) by April 2015 will require coal generators in the Midwest to install retrofits at a pace and scale that exceeds “historical demonstrated capability,” and it will impose taxing bottlenecks on the nation’s power sector labor, equipment, and supply chain, a new study suggests. Read More »
 

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