Quoted: Groups react to D.C. Circuit vacatur of EPA’s ACE rule

January 20, 2021
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit’s Jan. 19 vacatur of the Trump EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) power plant greenhouse gas rule, issued on the last full day of the Trump administration, is drawing a mixed reaction. ACE critics are praising the ruling as allowing Biden officials to advance stricter standards, but rule supporters are warning that such standards would impose higher energy costs and are pointing to a partial dissent that could signal an...


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