Supreme Court: EPA Must Consider Costs In Power Plant Rule

Supreme Court: EPA Must Consider Costs In Power Plant Rule

By Lorene Boudreau, Brendan K. Collins, Robert McKinstry, Jr., Ronald Varnum | Ballard Spahr LLP, Tuesday, June 30, 2015 4:00 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Michigan v. EPA, reversing a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and holding that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must consider costs of compliance before deciding whether to regulate hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) emitted from power plants.http://breakingenergy.com/2015/06/30/supreme-court-epa-must-consider-costs-in-power-plant-rule/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20092000&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9uytTm4_IsXfUJykRxW7sEgy-kLnEzxqNyD27f3IR3-A4E3bzj9BpUKRJIqnsEeVlQ2XLdZgN3ghJ_i3mZHRCwXaphpQ&_hsmi=20092000