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RWE CEO: Conventional Power Role Shifting from Baseload to Renewables Back Up in Europe
Germany's largest power generator RWE, following in the footsteps of its competitor E.ON, plans to split its company to bank on renewable energy and grid operations, which it says is the future for utility companies. If approved by RWE's supervisory… Read More

Much Ado About Clean Power Plan Vote
The U.S. House of Representatives passed two joint resolutions on Dec. 1 designed to nullify the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Clean Power Plan. The House votes come just two weeks after the Senate passed both resolutions on Nov. 17. Senate… Read More

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2015 Power Industry Regulations: What Energy Professionals Need to Know

December 7 | Mirage Las Vegas
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Avi S. Garbow, General Counsel of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, will deliver the keynote address at a one-day conference hosted by POWER magazine. The conference will bring together an impressive lineup of experts in the power sector to discuss recent changes in regulations affecting utilities and other power generators. These experts know power industry regulations from all sides. Attendees will have a unique opportunity to meet and network with all speakers during a closing reception. LEARN MORE

ERCOT Braces for Regional Haze Rule, Earlier Coal Retirements
A regional haze program final rule for Texas expected soon from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could speed up the retirement of about 4.7 GW of coal-fired capacity, warns the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) in a new generation… Read More

Costs of MATS Don’t Change Rule Justifications, EPA Says
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Nov. 20 issued a supplemental finding that consideration of costs does not affect its previous conclusion that regulation of coal- and oil-fired power plants is “appropriate and necessary” under section 112 of the Clean… Read More

UK Axes CCS Competition, Puts Two Big Carbon Capture Power Projects at Risk
The UK has canceled its flagship £1 billion ($1.5 billion) competition to help commercialize carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology from power plants. The decision by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was announced in a three-sentence release… Read More

Coal Under Fire as Paris Climate Summit Approaches
The news coming out of several countries in advance of the 2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21) casts an ominous pall over the future of the coal industry. The End of Coal Generation in Alberta Fresh on the heels of last… Read More

15 Must-See Tweets from the 2015 Paris Climate Conference
The 21st annual Conference of Parties (COP21) to review the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) began in Paris, France, on Nov. 30, 2015. COP21 is expected to be one of the largest international conferences… Read More

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Check out these stories from POWER's November 2015 issue and its sister publications:

Blackspring Ridge Wind Project, Carmangay, Alberta

Blue Lake Expansion Project, Sitka, Alaska

Desert Sunlight Solar Farm, Desert Center, California

Olkaria Geothermal Expansion Project, Rift Valley Province, Kenya

Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Plant, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

Termosolar Borges, Les Borges Blanques, Spain

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