carbon reductions
carbon reductions
AEP Will Shutter Nearly Half its Giant Coal Power Fleet—5.6 GW—by 2030
American Electric Power (AEP) will shut down or refuel 5.6 GW of its 2020 coal-fired power fleet by 2030 to comply with environmental rules—including recent revisions governing federal coal ash…
Europeans Praise the Clean Power Plan While Yawning in Reaction
By now, power industry watchers are familiar with how U.S. interests are reacting to the Environmental Protection Agency’s final release on August 3 of the Clean Power Plan. But what…
California Plans for Even More Renewable Power in Its Future
With the landslide re-election of Governor Jerry Brown, California looks certain to continue its suite of low-carbon policies, including the AB32 cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases, energy efficiency programs funded…