Backers, Critics Of EPA's ACE Plan Spar Over Role Of Low-GHG Market Shift

Supporters and opponents of EPA's newly proposed power sector greenhouse gas rule are sparring over how any new measure should interact with market trends toward lower-carbon generation, with environmentalists arguing EPA should strengthen its rule to bolster such trends while industry is praising the plan for largely relying on such shifts. The competing views were aired during EPA's Oct. 1 hearing in Chicago on its proposed Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule, a narrow measure that would replace the Obama-era Clean...